Castle of Mytilene

The Castle of Mytilene, also Fortress of Mytilene, is located in on the Greek island of , . It is maintained in good condition and is one of the largest castles in the Mediterranean covering an area of 60 acres.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • …is also known as “Mytilene Castle”
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle on Lesvos, Greece

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yeni Mosque and Archaeological Museum - New Building.
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The is a former in partial ruins… is situated 420 metres west of Castle of Mytilene.
Tedmek, Public domain.
The Archaeological Museum of Mytilene is a in in . is situated 520 metres south of Castle of Mytilene.
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The Çarşı Hamam is an Ottoman bath in the town of in , . is situated 480 metres west of Castle of Mytilene.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mytilene and Moria.
Kalogeropoulos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of the island of , and its port.
Jonathan Lundqvist, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Castle of Mytilene.
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is a village on the east coast of ; 6 km north of . is situated 5 km northwest of Castle of Mytilene.

Castle of Mytilene

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Latitude
39.11145° or 39° 6′ 41″ north
Longitude
26.56244° or 26° 33′ 45″ east
Open location code
8GF84H66+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 254803957
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
13132179
Wiki­data ID
Q17371472

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Castle of Mytilene” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة ميتيليني”
  • Chinese: “米蒂利尼城堡”
  • Finnish: “Mytilínin linna”
  • French: “château de Mytilène”
  • French: “Château de Mytilène”
  • German: “Burg Mytilini”
  • German: “Castle of Mytilini”
  • German: “Festung von Mytilini”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Μυτιλήνης”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο της Μυτιλήνης”
  • Hebrew: “טירת מיטילנה”
  • Russian: “Крепость Митилини”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Mitilene”
  • Tatar: “Митилини кальгасы”
  • Turkish: “Midilli Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Мітиленська фортеця”
  • Ukrainian: “Мітиленський замок”

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