Grave of Rupert Brooke

You'll find the grave of poet Rupert Brooke nestled in an olive grove on the east side of Tris Boukes Bay in southern Skyros. This simple memorial marks where the famous WWI poet was buried in 1915 after dying of sepsis en route to Gallipoli, making it a poignant literary pilgrimage site. Follow the signs toward the nautical museum and look for the grave on your left among the trees - it's a quiet, contemplative spot that attracts literature enthusiasts from around the world.