Castle of Skopelos
Castle of Skopelos is a castle in Skopelos, Magnesia, Thessaly. Castle of Skopelos is situated nearby to the place of worship Holy Church of the Nativity of Christ, as well as near Holy Church of the Three Hierarchs and St Barbara.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopelos Town and Stafylos.
Skopelos Town
Town
Photo: John Karakatsanis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skopelos is the main town on the island of Skopelos. The island is located east of mainland Greece, northeast of the island of Euboea and is part of the regional unit of the Sporades in the region of Thessaly. It has a port and a small heliport.
Stafylos
Village
Stafylos is a village on the island Skopelos, Sporades islands, Greece. It lies within the region of Thessaly. It is located 4 kilometres south of the main town Skopelos. Stafylos is situated 4½ km south of Castle of Skopelos.
Agnontas
Hamlet
Agnontas is a beach village with a small port located on the Greek island of Skopelos. Its population is 11. Agnontas is the alternative port for ferryboats and passenger hydrofoils when bad weather closes the main port of the town of Skopelos. Agnontas is situated 4½ km south of Castle of Skopelos.
Castle of Skopelos
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval castle in Skopelos Municipality, Greece
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Skopelos, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.12464° or 39° 7′ 29″ northLongitude
23.72731° or 23° 43′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8GF54PFG+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9979108688OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q108822578
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Castle of Skopelos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Σκοπέλου”
- Turkish: “Skopelos Kalesi”
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Highlights include Holy Church of the Nativity of Christ and Holy Church of the Three Hierarchs and St Barbara.
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