Homer Tomb in Ios, Greece
Ios Sights & Monuments - Discover the ancient history of Greece by visiting the Homer Tomb in Ios. As one of the greatest poets of his time, Homer's last days were spent on this stunning island. Visit his grave located in Plakoto, the northern region of the island. Homer's mother, Clymene, was also believed to be from Ios, and it's said that Homer visited her before his passing between 1100 and 900 B.C. After paying your respects, relax on Plakoto Beach, explore Agia Theodoti Bay, or admire the oldest church on the island, the 16th-century Agia Theodoti Church. Experience the captivating history of Greece at the Homer Tomb in Ios.
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