There has been an ancient acropolis of Myrina since the 13th century BC. The medieval castle was first built by the Byzantin ...
Chlemoutsi (Greek: Χλεμούτσι or Χλουμούτσι Chloumoútsi), also known as Clermont, is a medieval cas ...
Feraklos Castle is a ruined medieval fortress, located on an 85 m-high hill overlooking the village of Charaki. It was origin ...
The castle of Asklipio (Asklepieion) was built in 1479 by Grand Master D'Aubusson at the site of an ancient lighthouse. In th ...
According to researchers, the Castle of Kyparissia was built by Frankish people on the site of a previous Byzantine fortress. ...
Gardiki Castle is a 13th-century Byzantine castle on the southwestern coast of Corfu and the only surviving medieval fortress ...
After the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the Knights Hospitaller who were occupying the island of Rhodes since 1309, built a ...
The Kazarma Fortress in Sitia stands high above the town and is visible from the beach. It was built by the Venetians in ...
The imposing Castle of Kalamata stands on a hill above the historic centre of the city. In the 6th century AD, a church was ...
The Didymoteicho Fortress is an ancient and medieval hilltop citadel complex. It has been an important landmark since ancient ...
The Medieval Castle of Tilos is located to the north of Megalo Chorio, the capital village of the island. Built atop a hill b ...
The castle at Pythio, one of the most important and best preserved examples of military architecture in Greece. It is set on ...
Kastro is a small village in the Greek island of Thassos. It is believed to be the oldest village on the island. The village ...
Mount Fokas is a 862m high hill in in the area of Corinth. A medieval settlement existed on its trapezoid summit and later a ...
Kremasti Castle looks more like a tower-house than a real castle. Of square plan, it covers an area of 400 square metres and ...
Pantokratoras monastery, standing on the summit of the mountain of the same name, enjoys scenic views of the entire island of ...
Glarentza was a medieval town located near the site of modern Kyllini in Elis, at the westernmost point of the Peloponnese pe ...
Lardos castle was built sometime in the 12th century, during the Byzantine era. When the Knights of the Order of St. John inv ...
On the outskirts of Alexandroupoli, close to the village of Avantas, lie the medieval castles of Avantas and Potamos. Three d ...
In 1209, the French baron, Guy de Nivelet, built on the rock of the ancient Mycenaean city of Geronthi, the castle of the vil ...