Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa

Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa

Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Καρδίτσας ΕΦΑΚ
Agency overview
Formed	2004
Jurisdiction	Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports
Headquarters	Loukianou 1, Karditsa
Website	http://ldepka.culture.gr/

The Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa (formerly the 34th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities) is a department within the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports, responsible for the protection and management of archaeological sites within the region of Karditsa, Thessaly.^[1] The offices are located in the regional capital of Karditsa. The archaeologist Maria Vaïopoulou is the director of the agency.^[2]

Archaeological museums

• Archaeological Museum of Karditsa^[3] (gr)

Archaeological sites

• Archaic temple of Apollo, at ancient Metropolis.^[4][5]
• Temple of Athena Itonia at Filia.^[6][7]
• Ancient city of Gomphoi.^[8]
• Ancient city of Kierion.^[9]
• Ancient city at Vlochos.^[10]
• Mycenaean tholos tomb at Georgiko.^[11]

References

1. "General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage". Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports. Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
2. "Προσωπικό ΕΦΑΚΑΡ". Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Καρδίτσας. Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
3. "Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Καρδίτσας". ΟΔΥΣΣΕΑΣ. Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
4. "The Archaic Temple of Apollo at ancient Metropolis". ΟΔΥΣΣΕΑΣ. Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
5. "Αρχαϊκός Ναός Απόλλωνα". Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Καρδίτσας. Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
6. "Philia". ΟΔΥΣΣΕΑΣ. Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
7. "Πανθεσσαλικό Ιερό Ιτωνίας Αθηνάς". Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Καρδίτσας. Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
8. "Γόμφοι". Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Καρδίτσας. Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
9. "Acropolis of Pyrgos Kieriou". ΟΔΥΣΣΕΑΣ. Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
10. "Ο αρχαιολογικός χώρος του Βλοχού και το ανασκαφικό πρόγραμμα". Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού. Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
11. "Θολωτός Μυκηναϊκός τάφος Γεωργικού". Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Καρδίτσας. Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa. Retrieved 5 January 2021.