Asclepius Bridge Webcam - Trikala

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Asclepius or Aesculapius - in ancient Greek and Roman mythologies, the god of medicine. According to the classical version of the myth, Coronida, pregnant with Asclepius, cheated on Apollo with the mortal Ischius, for which she was killed. On the funeral pyre, Apollo took Asclepius out of the womb of Coronida and handed him over to be raised by the centaur Chiron, who taught the boy the art of healing, in which he achieved unprecedented success.