Astros Castle in Arcadia, Peloponnese
Astros Sights & Monuments - Astros Castle in Arcadia, Peloponnese is a striking fortress that dates back to the 13th century AD. Perched atop a hill overlooking the cove known locally as "nisi" or island, it once served as the residence of the Venetian governor, and later as an Ottoman Empire stronghold. This castle boasts a quadrangular ichnography and still retains a significant portion of the original fortress compound, as well as one of its towers. Visitors can explore the castle's interior where they will find three pre-revolutionary residencies, constructed by wealthy siblings who played a key role in the local revolution. Don't miss the chance to visit Astros Castle in Arcadia, Peloponnese and immerse yourself in its rich history.
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