Mentor Shipwreck in Kythira, Greece
Kythira Sights & Monuments - The Mentor Shipwreck in Kythira, Greece was famously utilized by Lord Elgin to transport the Parthenon marbles to England through Malta in 1802. Despite the tragic sinking of the ship, Lord Elgin hired divers from Kalymnos to search for valuable artifacts beneath the ocean's depths. Presently, the Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities continues to investigate the site. Visit the port of Diakofti to see the Mentor Shipwreck in Kythira, Greece for yourself.
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