The Achilleion Palace was built by Empress of Austria Elisabeth of Bavaria in 1890. The central theme of the palace is the mythical hero Achilles. The …
Visited a few years ago and thoroughly enjoyed the story of sissi and the achillion so thought we would go back. We were very disappointed most of the house is closed due to restoration work, there i… Full review by kathrynh968
Sep 26, 2020
Didn’t know much about empress Elizabeth so wasn’t much fussed about visiting this but a good walk from Benitsa so thought I’d try! The building is quite something with its statuary, lovely gardens… Full review by purpleboots
Aug 30, 2020
This is ten euros well spent. But the Greek authorities need to spend more looking after and maintaining it. Get there early whilst cool, avoid queues and get better photos. Achilles statue is stagge… Full review by TartanWanderer