Citadel’s gate
Citadel’s gate is a city gate in Monemvasia, Laconia. Citadel’s gate is situated nearby to the peak Monemvasia, as well as near the ruins Κινστέρνα ‘Καράβι’ ή ‘Galera’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monemvasia Mosque and Aghia Sofia.
Monemvasia Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosque of Monemvasia is a historical Ottoman religious building located in the lower medieval town of Monemvasia, Peloponnese, Greece. Following Greece's independence in 1830, it was briefly used as a prison. Monemvasia Mosque is situated 540 metres east of Citadel’s gate.
Aghia Sofia
Church
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 500 metres east of Citadel’s gate.
Central Gate
City gate
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Central Gate is a city gate, which is situated 490 metres east of Citadel’s gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monemvasia and Gefyra.
Monemvasia
Hamlet
Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Palia Monemvasia
Hamlet
Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palia Monemvasia is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km north of Citadel’s gate.
Citadel’s gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monemvasia, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.68796° or 36° 41′ 17″ northLongitude
23.04939° or 23° 2′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8G85M2QX+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5277462030OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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In Other Languages
“Citadel’s gate” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πύλη ακρόπολης”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Citadel and Monemvasia.
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