Sights

Monemvasia

Its official name is Monemvasia, although there are some slight variations in Greek, along with different forms of pronunciation – such as Monovasia. In the

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Mystras

Mystras (Greek: Μυστράς, Μυζηθράς, Myzithras in the Chronicle of the Morea) is a fortified town and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the

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Ancient Olympia

Ancient Olympia was the birthplace of the Olympic Games in classical times. The games were held every four years and date back possibly further than

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Ancient Messini

Messene is a significant ancient city in terms of its size, form, and state of preservation. In addition to the sanctuaries and public buildings, it

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Koroni

A drop of land, between the sea and the sky, resembling to both a cape and an island, an emerald dressed in white, totally absorbed

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Methoni

Methoni Castle In the southwest tip of the Peloponnese, lies the great fortress of Methoni. In the small peninsula, that was already fortified from ancient

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Pylos

Pylos Castles. Two castles are built on the summits of the hills overlooking the Bay of Navarino and the town of Pylos: the older castle

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Kalamata

In Kalamata there are numerous historical and cultural sights to see, such as the Ville-hardouin Castle, the Ipapandis (Purification of the Virgin) Byzantine church, the

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Caves of Diros

The Diros Cave is an unusual one, in that it’s half-filled with water, so you go through most of it by boat. What you do

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