Pavsanias was the famous traveller and writer of the 2nd century. In his 10 volume work "Travels in Greece", he describes landscapes and places in Attica, the Peloponnese and Boetia, supplying historical and geographical information. "Travels in Greece" constitutes an invaluable source of information on the topography, history and art of ancient Greece, despite the criticism of his contemporaries for the various deficiencies that appear. Pavsanias was the first historian-geographer of the
