Lighthouse Monemvasia

Lighthouse Monemvasia is a lighthouse in Monemvasia, Laconia. Lighthouse Monemvasia is situated nearby to Church Panagia Chrysafitissa, as well as near the church Aghia Sofia.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monemvasia Mosque and Church Panagia Chrysafitissa.

Monemvasia Mosque

Mosque

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The Mosque of Monemvasia is a former mosque located in the lower medieval town of Monemvasia, in the Peloponnese region of Greece. Built in 1540 during the Ottoman era, reportedly above a former 16th century church, the mosque was abandoned following Greek independence in 1830, and was subsequently briefly used as a prison. Monemvasia Mosque is situated 370 metres southwest of Lighthouse Monemvasia.

Church Panagia Chrysafitissa

Church

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Church Panagia Chrysafitissa is situated 220 metres southwest of Lighthouse Monemvasia.

Aghia Sofia

Church

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The Church of Hagia Sophia or Holy Wisdom is a Byzantine church in the medieval town of Monemvasia, Peloponnese, Greece. It forms part of the wider archaeological site of Monemvasia. Aghia Sofia is situated 370 metres west of Lighthouse Monemvasia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monemvasia and Gefyra.

Monemvasia

Hamlet

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Monemvasia is a town and municipality in Laconia, Greece. The town is located in mainland Greece on a tied island off the east coast of the Peloponnese, surrounded by the Myrtoan Sea.