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The Top 11 Castles in Greece

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 11 beautiful castles to choose from in Greece. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

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    Beautiful view from above.
    Since it is an unprocessed rocky way up you should definitely pay attention to sturdy shoes! But just by this original, rocky climb it is a lot of fun and the view is really gigantic :)

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    The Castle of Antimáchia is outside the town, on the edge of a plateau, 170 m above the bay of Kardamena.
    The fortress was built in the 14th century by …

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    Byzantine castle from the 13th century. Open all day. Inside seating.
    As long as no coaches or numerous bicycles on the street are a very quiet break in a beautiful atmosphere.

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    Approaching from the south path, you can clamber along the west ramparts, navigate to a north-west viewpoint, find a northern descent to the bay and create a round trip to …

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    The Frankish king of Thessaloniki, Boniface I of Montferrat built the fortress in its present form in 1205 on the walls of a Byzantine fortress from the 6th-10th. Century. From …

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January 13, 2025

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