Paxi Sights & Monuments - The Agios Nikolaos Castle in Paxi, Greece, formerly known as the Venetian castle of Paxos, is a breathtaking stronghold perched on a hilltop, overlooking the glistening blue waters of the Ionian Sea. Constructed by the Venetian Senate to safeguard the island from pirate invasions, this magnificent edifice stands tall on the islet within Gaios' harbor. With its weathered stone walls, imposing turrets, and an aura of historical significance, this ancient fortress offers a glimpse into a bygone era and serves as a testament to Paxi's rich past. Surrounded by lush greenery and boasting panoramic views, the Agios Nikolaos Castle is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and admirers of Greece's mesmerizing landscapes.

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