Pythagoreion

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Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos*
UNESCO World Heritage Site
State Party Flag of Greece Greece
Type Cultural
Criteria ii, iii
Reference 595
Region Europe and North America
Inscription history
Inscription 1992  (16th Session)
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List.
Region as classified by UNESCO.

The remains of the Pythagoreion, an ancient fortified port with Greek and Roman monuments and a spectacular tunnel, the Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct, along with the Heraion of Samos were jointly registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992.

Coordinates: 37°42′4.35″N, 26°52′7.62″E