Castle of Konitsa
Castle of Konitsa is a castle in Konitsa, Ioannina, Epirus. Castle of Konitsa is situated nearby to Church of Apostoloi, as well as near the ruins Τουρμπές.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Epirus, Greece
- Also known as: “Castle of Agia Varvara”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Konitsa mosque and Panagia Stomiou Monastery.
Konitsa mosque
Ruins
Photo: Christaras A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Konitsa mosque is a ruins, which is situated 460 metres west of Castle of Konitsa.
Panagia Stomiou Monastery
Church
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Panagia Stomiou Monastery is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Castle of Konitsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konitsa and Mikro Papigko.
Konitsa
Town
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Konitsa is a town of Ioannina in Epirus, Greece. It is located north of the capital Ioannina and near the Albanian border. Konitsa lies northeast of a group of villages known as the Zagorochoria.
Mikro Papigko
Village
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Mikro Papigko is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Castle of Konitsa.
Papigko
Village
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Papingo is a former community in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has become part of the municipality of Zagori, of which it is a municipal unit. Papigko is situated 8 km south of Castle of Konitsa.
Castle of Konitsa
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Konitsa, Ioannina, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.03842° or 40° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
20.75175° or 20° 45′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8GG22QQ2+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 8889061266OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q56397424
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Castle of Konitsa” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Αγίας Βαρβάρας”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Κόνιτσας”
- Turkish: “Konitsa Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of Apostoloi and Agia Varvara.
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