Portianos War Cemetery
Συμμαχικό Νεκροταφείο Πορτιανού
Another Commonwealth military cemetery from the Gallipoli campaign, holding more than 300 soldiers. A nearby village has a small cottage where Churchill once stayed.
Portianos Military Cemetery lies beside the village of Portianos on the west bank of Moudros Bay. It holds more than 300 Commonwealth soldiers who died during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915. The grounds are quiet and well kept. The village has a small war museum that tells the story of Winston Churchill, who stayed here during his visit. Entry is free, and it can be combined with the East Mudros cemetery.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Therma Hot Springs
- Panagia Kakaviotissa
- Moudros Bay
- East Mudros Military Cemetery
- Thanos Beach
- Archaeological Museum of Lemnos
- Myrina & Romeikos Gialos
- Platy Beach