Castle of Paralio Astros
Castle of Paralio Astros is a castle in North Kynouria, Arcadia. Castle of Paralio Astros is situated nearby to the peak Nisi, as well as near the church Ευαγγελίστρια.- Type: Castle
- Description: Medieval fortification in Greece
- Also known as: “Castle of Coastal Astros”, “Paralio Astros Castle”, and “Κάστρο των Ζαφειρόπουλων”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paralio Astros and Kato Vervena.
Paralio Astros
Village
Paralio Astros is a port serving the inland town of Astros, Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipality of North Kynouria and is considered a traditional settlement.
Kato Vervena
Village
Kato Vervena is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Castle of Paralio Astros.
Astros
Town
Castle of Paralio Astros
- Categories: human settlement, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North Kynouria, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.41836° or 37° 25′ 6″ north
Longitude
22.76703° or 22° 46′ 1″ east
Inception
1256
Open location code
8G94CQ98+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Castle of Paralio Astros” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Παραλίου Άστρους”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Παράλιου Άστρους”
- Turkish: “Paralio Astros Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Astros Castle and Nisi.
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