Among the ancient ruins of Mycenae, where massive stone walls still stand after more than three millennia, the line between history and myth becomes blurred. Built during the Bronze Age, this citadel reflects a civilization of remarkable organization, engineering skill, and power — long before written history as we know it. Walking through the Lion Gate and the Cyclopean walls, it is easy to understand why later Greeks imagined giants behind its construction. Here, archaeology and legend coexist in stone.