The Tomb of Themistocles

You'll find this archaeological site claiming to be the tomb of Themistocles, the famous Athenian admiral who masterminded the victory at Salamis, located right at the entrance to Piraeus harbor. According to ancient sources, the Athenians deliberately buried him here so his tomb would eternally "watch over" the port he helped defend. While scholars debate whether this is actually his final resting place, the site offers a fascinating glimpse into how ancient Greeks honored their naval heroes.