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Palace of Mystras – Pantanassa Monastery loop from Archaeological Site of Mystras

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Palace of Mystras – Pantanassa Monastery loop from Archaeological Site of Mystras

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Palace of Mystras – Pantanassa Monastery loop from Archaeological Site of Mystras

02:26

7.68km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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Βυζαντινή Καστροπολιτεία Μυστρά

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2.51 km

Church of St. Theodoroi, Mystras

Highlight • Religious Site

Mystras or Mistra (Greek Μυστράς) is a Byzantine ruined city designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site near the village of the same name in Greece, northwest of Sparta on a hill in front of the Taygetos Mountains.

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2.58 km

Mystras Monastery

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2.78 km

View of Sparta

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Magnificent view of the city of Sparta

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3.00 km

Palace of Mystras

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The renovation will take some time, but part of it is already finished.

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3.11 km

Middle section of the Byzantine castle town of Mystras

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Mystra lies next to Sparta. There are no historical buildings from antiquity in Sparta itself, as the Spartans built and left behind no buildings worth seeing. In Sparta, everything revolved …

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3.62 km

Top of Mystras Castle

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3.63 km

Mystras Castle and Byzantine Ruins

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The climb is rewarded by a magnificent view.
It is worth the visit of the entire complex Mystras (12 € entrance fee). If you do not want to ascend from …

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4.60 km

Pantanassa Monastery

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Nice older nuns still live here: a strenuous life.

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7.68 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.21 km

2.38 km

840 m

259 m

Surfaces

4.20 km

2.08 km

1.12 km

290 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

25°C

11°C

16 %

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Palace of Mystras – Pantanassa Monastery loop from Archaeological Site of Mystras

Church of St. Theodoroi, Mystras

Mystras Monastery

View of Sparta

Palace of Mystras

Middle section of the Byzantine castle town of Mystras

Top of Mystras Castle

Mystras Castle and Byzantine Ruins

Pantanassa Monastery

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