The fountain in the lower castle
The fountain in the lower castle is in Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. The fountain in the lower castle is situated nearby to the church Παναγία Γαλατούσα, as well as near the ruins Οθωμανική κρήνη.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yeni Mosque and Castle of Mytilene.
Yeni Mosque
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yeni Mosque is a former mosque in partial ruins, located in Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece. It was built in 1825 by local governor Mustafa Agha Koulaxiz, the largest and newest of the Ottoman era mosques on the island. Yeni Mosque is situated 310 metres southwest of The fountain in the lower castle.
Castle of Mytilene
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The Castle of Mytilene, also Fortress of Mytilene, is located in Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesbos, North Aegean. It is maintained in good condition and is one of the largest castles in the Mediterranean covering an area of 60 acres. Castle of Mytilene is situated 280 metres southeast of The fountain in the lower castle.
Charshi Hamam, Mytilene
Museum
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The Çarşı Hamam is an Ottoman bath in the town of Mytilene in Lesbos, Greece. It was probably built in the first quarter of the 19th century, and formed part of the nearby Yeni Mosque complex. Charshi Hamam, Mytilene is situated 340 metres southwest of The fountain in the lower castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mytilene and Moria.
Mytilene
Photo: Kalogeropoulos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mytilene is the capital of the Greek island of Lesbos, and its port. It is also the capital and administrative center of the North Aegean Region, and hosts the headquarters of the University of the Aegean.
Moria
Village
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Moria is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of The fountain in the lower castle.
Panagiouda
Village
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Panagiouda is a village on the east coast of Lesbos; 6 km north of Mytilene. As of 2011, Panagiouda had 906 inhabitants which were primarily fishermen. Panagiouda is situated 4½ km northwest of The fountain in the lower castle.
The fountain in the lower castle
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.11276° or 39° 6′ 46″ northLongitude
26.55965° or 26° 33′ 35″ eastOpen location code
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In Other Languages
“The fountain in the lower castle” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Η κρήνη του κάτω κάστρου”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Παναγία Γαλατούσα and Ballons.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The ottoman hamam (bath-house) in the lower castle and The main western gate of the lower castle.
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