GreeceThe Vari Cave (Nympholyptos) is a small [1] in Attica, Greece, dating to the 6th century BC [1]. It served as a shrine dedicated to Apollo, Pan, and the Nymphs throughout classical antiquity [1]. The cave was originally occupied from the 6th to 2nd centuries BC [1], then fell into disuse before being reoccupied in the 4th century AD [1]. It was finally abandoned around the 6th century AD [1]. The cave was excavated in 1901 [1].
Vari Cave
| Type | Cave Structures |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 37.8585° N, 23.8017° E |