Halkidiki Sights & Monuments - Ancient Mende, located in the Palini area of the western peninsula of Halkidiki, Greece, is a breathtaking ancient sight believed to have been a colony of Eretria. Excavations were carried out between 1986 and 1994, revealing fascinating structures and artifacts that shed light on the colony's history. Notably, Mende is thought to be the birthplace of the renowned 5th-century sculptor Paiogios, whose works include the famous statue of Niki in Olympia. Explore the rich history of Ancient Mende in Halkidiki, Greece today.

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