1. The Theatre of Epidaurus is an ancient Greek theatre located in the archaeological site of Epidaurus in the Peloponnese region of Greece. It is considered one of the best-preserved ancient theatres in Greece and is renowned for its exceptional acoustics.

The theatre was built in the 4th century BC and could seat around 14,000 spectators. It is famous for its use of geometric proportions and perfect symmetry. The stage, orchestra, and seating area follow a precise architectural design that allows for excellent visibility and sound distribution.

One interesting fact about the Theatre of Epidaurus is that it was dedicated to the ancient Greek god of medicine, Asclepius. It was an important part of the Sanctuary of Asclepius, where people would come to be healed by the god. The theatre was used for performances of dramatic and musical works as a form of therapy for patients.

2. The Theatre of Epidaurus is open to visitors throughout the year, except on Mondays. The working hours vary depending on the season. In general, it opens at 8:00 AM and closes around sunset. It is recommended to check the official website or contact the local authorities for the most up-to-date information on opening hours.

Phone: +30 2753 022118

3. Ticket information and transportation:

- Tickets can be purchased on-site at the entrance of the archaeological site.

- As of 2021, the entrance fee for the Theatre of Epidaurus is €12 for adults and €6 for reduced tickets (students, senior citizens, etc.).

- There are also combined tickets available for visiting other archaeological sites in the area, such as the Sanctuary of Asclepius.

- The Theatre of Epidaurus is located approximately 30 kilometers from the town of Nafplio. Buses from Nafplio to Epidaurus are available, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Alternatively, visitors can rent a car or hire a taxi to reach the theatre.