Castle of Santameri
Santameri Castle is a castle on the mountain Skollis near the boundary of Achaea and Elis in southwestern Greece. It was one of the strongest castles, controlling the Elean fields and the mountain passes to Tritaia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle and an ancient city in Achaea
- Also known as: “Santameri Castle” and “Κάστρο Παλαιολόγων”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santomeri and Charavgi.
Santomeri
Village
Photo: Andy skollis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santomeri is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the northern end of Mount Skollis, 5 km north of Portes, 18 km south of Kato Achaia and 32 km southwest of Patras.
Portes
Village
Photo: Enpatrais, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portes is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the southern end of Mount Skollis, 5 km south of Santomeri, 23 km south of Kato Achaia and 37 km southwest of Patras. Portes is situated 4½ km south of Castle of Santameri.
Castle of Santameri
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: West Achaea, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.98218° or 37° 58′ 56″ northLongitude
21.57863° or 21° 34′ 43″ eastInception
1311Open location code
8G93XHJH+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8960593994OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q7420033
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Castle of Santameri” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Santaméri”
- French: “Château de Santaméri”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Σαίντ Ομέρ”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Σανταμερίου”
- Greek: “Σανταμέρι (Κάστρο)”
- Greek: “Σανταμέρι”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Santameri”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Santomeri - Paragliding Takeoff and S Skollis.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castle of Santameri”. Photo: Koppi2, GFDL.