Tower
Tower is a ruins in Kefalonia, Ionian Islands. Tower is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Fort high point, as well as near Assos Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Assos Castle.
Assos Castle
Castle
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The Assos Castle is a Venetian fortification on Kefalonia island in western Greece. Together with St George's Castle, the castle of Assos is a fine example of military architecture of the island of Kefalonia—British general Charles James Napier described it as 'stronger than Gibraltar'—and one of its main tourist attractions. Assos Castle is situated 200 metres southwest of Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asos and Kothreas.
Asos
Village
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Asos is a village on the west coast of the island of Cephalonia, Greece and is located 36km north of Argostoli. It is part of the municipal unit Erisos.
Kothreas
Village
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Kothreas is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Tower.
Vasilikiades
Village
Vasilikiades is a village in the Erisos region in north Kefalonia, a western Greek island. The village of Fiscardo is to the north 8 km away and to the south Asos is 10 km with Myrtos Beach a few more km south. Vasilikiades is situated 4 km northeast of Tower.
Tower
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.38356° or 38° 23′ 1″ northLongitude
20.53408° or 20° 32′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8GC29GMM+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1900115852OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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