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Chora Castle

Chora Castle

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Chora Castle

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5.0

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Road cycling

5.0

(1)

Location: Attica, Greece

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October 19, 2025

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The island's most characteristic monument is the Castle of Chora! The castle, or "Fortezza," was built in the 13th century when Kythera was ruled by the Venetians. The "Eye of …

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October 19, 2025

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In the center of the castle, you'll notice some dilapidated two-story houses. 200 years ago, 200 inhabitants lived in the castle, the last of whom remained during the occupation, when …

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October 19, 2025

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Outside the fortress, to the north, there is a second wall surrounding Klistos Vourgos, with its many churches and houses. The castle contains several cannons from the Venetian, Russo-Turkish, and …

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Best routes near Chora Castle

4.8

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#1.

Kapsali – Chora Castle loop from Kythera

6.10km

01:52

200m

200m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate

4.8

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22

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#2.

Chora Castle loop from Kythera

5.08km

01:35

180m

180m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate

4.0

(1)

8

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#3.

Chora Castle loop from Kythera

2.04km

00:35

50m

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 170 m

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Location: Attica, Greece

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