The most fragile arches are surprisingly the most outstanding surviving and still standing walls of this medieval Mani warlord castle. One room has been used until recently as a storage and still has a fairly flat floor and almost waterproof ceiling, useful on rainy winter days.

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December 24, 2018

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Small castle ruin with well preserved round corner towers on the highest point in the small town, offering panoramic surround views of the sea to three sides, and the mountains …

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Elevation 110 m

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Friday 20 March

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8°C

18 %

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