Castle of Saint George
St. George's Castle is an Ottoman fortification located in the city of Preveza, northwestern Greece. It was built in 1807, during the rule of Ali Pasha of Ioannina over the region, and it was constructed on plans drawn by the French engineer Frédéric François Guillaume de Vaudoncourt.Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Castle
- Description: Ottoman fortification in Preveza, northwestern Greece
- Also known as“Kastro Agiou Georgiou”“St. George’s Castle”“St. George’s Castle, Preveza”“St. George’s Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pantocrator Castle and Preveza Airport.
Pantocrator Castle
Pantocrator Castle is situated 1 km southwest of Castle of Saint George.
Preveza Airport
Aktion National Airport is an airport on the Aktion… Preveza Airport is situated 3 km southeast of Castle of Saint George.
Saint Charalampos church in Preveza
Saint Charalampos church in Preveza is situated 1 km north of Castle of Saint George.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preveza and Agios Thomas.
Agios Thomas
Village
Agios Thomas is a coastal settlement at the southernmost tip of the prefecture of Preveza in Greece. Agios Thomas is situated 4½ km northeast of Castle of Saint George.
Castle of Saint George
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Latitude
38.94884° or 38° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
20.74985° or 20° 44′ 60″ east
Open location code
8GC2WPXX+GW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Ukrainian—“Castle of Saint George” goes by many names.
Γενή καλέGreek
Κάστρο Αγίου ΓεωργίουGreek
Φρούριο Αγίου ΓεωργίουGreek
Χιζίρ καλέGreek
Χιζίρ καλεσίGreek
St. George KalesiTurkish
Замок Святого ГеоргіяUkrainian
Замок Святого Георгія (Превеза)Ukrainian
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