Valtaki Fortress
Valtaki Fortress is a castle in East Mani, Laconia. Valtaki Fortress is situated nearby to the church Ι.Ν Αγ. Κωνσταντίνου & Ελένης, as well as near Dimitrios.Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: tower complex in Laconia, Greece
- Also known as: “Towers of Trinisa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dimitrios and Town Hall.
Dimitrios
Photo: Tsdinos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dimitrios is a Greek shipwreck famous due to its picturesque location on an easily accessible sandy beach near Gythio, Greece. Dimitrios, a small, 67-metre cargo ship of 965 gross register tons cargo capacity built in Denmark in 1950, was registered in the Prefecture of Piraeus, registration no. Dimitrios is situated 790 metres northeast of Valtaki Fortress.
Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Albtalkourtaki, Public domain.
Town Hall is situated 3 km south of Valtaki Fortress.
Tzanetaki Tower
Museum
Photo: Polivios44, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tzanetaki Tower is a museum, which is situated 3½ km south of Valtaki Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gytheio and Mavrovouni.
Gytheio
Photo: Gary Bembridge, CC BY 2.0.
Gytheio is a relaxed seaside town in Laconia on the eastern edge of the Mani Peninsula. Once the main port of ancient Sparta, today it’s known for its colourful harbourfront, easy beaches, and a laid-back, local feel.
Mavrovouni
Village
Mavrovouni is a village in the Mani Peninsula, Greece, south of Gytheio town. Mavrovouni is situated 5 km south of Valtaki Fortress.
Valtaki Fortress
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Mani, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.78492° or 36° 47′ 6″ northLongitude
22.57869° or 22° 34′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G84QHMH+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8948819634OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q56398318
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Valtaki Fortress” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Βαλτάκι”
- Greek: “Πύργοι στα Τρίνησα”
- Greek: “Φρούριο στο Βαλτάκι”
- Turkish: “Valtaki Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ι.Ν Αγ. Κωνσταντίνου & Ελένης and Agios Konstantinos.
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