Castles & Fortresses of the Peloponnese - Greece Insiders
Mystras, also known as Myzithras in the Chronicle of Morea, was a fortified Greek city and former municipality (Municipality of Mystras) in Laconia in the Peloponnese Region. Mystras was the …
Palamidi - Wikipedia
Palamidi (Greek: Παλαμήδι) is a fortress to the east of the Acronauplia in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre (709 ft) high …
Palamidi Fortress in Nafplion, Greece | Greeka
Palamidi fort was seized by Greek rebels, lead by Staikos Staikopoulos on 29th of November in 1822. The first Greek among these rebels to set foot in the fort was Dimitrios Moschonisiotis, …
Tiryns - Wikipedia
Tiryns (/ ˈtɪrɪnz / or / ˈtaɪrɪnz /; Ancient Greek: Τίρυνς; Modern Greek: Τίρυνθα) is a Mycenaean archaeological site in Argolis in the Peloponnese, and the location from which the mythical …
TOP 10 Castles in the Peloponnese | Visit Peloponnese
Palamidi Castle, which keeps watch over the city of Nafplion, is the largest and best-preserved Venetian castle in Greece. It’s well worth a visit with lots to see and explore, and of course the …
Palamidi Fortress | My Travel Encounters
Oct 16, 2023 · Palamidi Fortress, a typical baroque fortress, was built between 1711 and 1715 in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. Positioned at the top of the hill, it offers stunning …
How To Visit Palamidi Fortress in Nafplio, Greece! - y Travel Blog
Jun 6, 2023 · The Palamidi Fortress is yet another ruin on the Peloponnese that stands as a testament to Greece’s rich past, and is arguably the finest sample of the Venetian …
Castles in Peloponnese - Peloponnese Tour
Ancient Greek Castles, Byzantine Castles, Venetian Castles, are spread through Peloponnese and are great to be visited, usually offering magnificent view. The Patras Castle is located at …
Palamidi Castle: Venetian Brilliance and Greek Resilience - travel
May 11, 2023 · Palamidi stands as an imposing fortress, a testament to Venetian engineering finesse. Situated on a hill 216 meters above the town of Nafplio, Greece, this castle is a sight …
10 Castles Around The Peloponnese You Need To See - Definitely …
May 18, 2024 · On the west coast of the Peloponnese in the region of Ilia, there is a small village called Kastro (castle), that took its name from Chlemoutsi castle, which sits on top of the hill …