Asclepius

  • Epidaurus Theatre

    Epidaurus Archaeological Site

    Epidaurus Archaeological Site

    The Asklepieion of Epidaurus (Ασκληπιείον τής Επιδαύρου) is a renown ancient Greek healing center which is considered the cradle of medicinal arts, and the mother sanctuary of the plethora of other Asklepieia that were built throughout the Hellenic…

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  • Statue of Asklepios

    Asclepius

    Asclepius

    Asclepius Ἀσκληπιός (Asclepius) was one of the earliest men to experiment in healing, and if he were mortal, it is thought that he was raised to divine status when he gained a cult of followers in the 5th…

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