Eileithyia Cave

Delve into the Eileithyia Cave, a significant Minoan and later Roman-era site near Karteros, Crete. This cave, associated with the goddess of childbirth, showcases intriguing natural formations and evidence of ancient rituals. While partially restored, its historical layers, including traces of Roman-era modifications, are still visible. Explore its chambers and imagine its ancient uses. Today, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Crete's rich history, making it a worthwhile stop for history buffs and those seeking a unique cultural experience.