Castle of Geraki
Castle of Geraki is a castle in Evrotas, Laconia. Castle of Geraki is situated nearby to the village Alepohori.Photo: Nicolas Hadjidimitriou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined medieval castle-town in Lakonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Καστέλι του Μοριά”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geraki and Geraki Laconias.
Geraki Laconias
Geraki Laconias is a small historic village in Laconia in the Peloponnese, best known for its atmospheric Byzantine ruins and castle. Set on the slopes of Mount Parnon, it offers a quiet, off-the-beaten-path experience combining history, views, and traditional village life.Alepohori
Village
Photo: PantelisG85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alepohori is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Castle of Geraki.
Castle of Geraki
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Evrotas, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.99406° or 36° 59′ 39″ northLongitude
22.72614° or 22° 43′ 34″ eastInception
1250Open location code
8G84XPVG+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8961148517OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q38281439
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Castle of Geraki” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Gerákin linna”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Κάστρου Γερακίου”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Γερακίου”
- Turkish: “Geraki Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Κάστρο Γερακίου and Tower of Geraki.
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