St. Andrews Castle
St. Andrews Castle is a castle in Preveza, Epirus. St. Andrews Castle is situated nearby to the post office ΕΛ.ΤΑ., as well as near the park Πλατεία Οδυσσέα Ανδρούτσου.- Type: Castle
- Description: an Ottoman castle in the town of Preveza, northwetsern Greece
- Also known as: “Fortress of Agios Andreas”, “Its kale”, and “St. Andrew’s Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Charalampos church in Preveza and Castle of Saint George.
Saint Charalampos church in Preveza
Church
Photo: Harrygouvas, CC BY-SA 3.0 gr.
Saint Charalampos church in Preveza is situated 350 metres south of St. Andrews Castle.
Castle of Saint George
Castle
Photo: Frédéric Boissonnas, Public domain.
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. Castle of Saint George is situated 1¼ km south of St. Andrews Castle.
Pantocrator Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pantocrator Castle is situated 2 km southwest of St. Andrews Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preveza and Agios Thomas.
Preveza
Photo: Harrygouvas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preveza is a town in Epirus with a charming location, a beautiful promenade, some remarkable fortifications, and the harbour.
Agios Thomas
Village
Agios Thomas is a coastal settlement at the southernmost tip of the prefecture of Preveza in Greece. It is approximately 6 km and is set in an agricultural area, but also has a busy harbour. Agios Thomas is situated 3½ km northeast of St. Andrews Castle.
Mytikas
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mytikas is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of St. Andrews Castle.
St. Andrews Castle
- Categories: fortress, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Preveza, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.9603° or 38° 57′ 37″ northLongitude
20.75314° or 20° 45′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8GC2XQ63+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 113980086OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q56397452
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“St. Andrews Castle” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ιτς καλέ”
- Greek: “Κάστρο αγίου Ανδρεά Πρέβεζας”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Αγίου Ανδρέα”
- Greek: “Κάστρο αγίου Αντρέα Πρέβεζας”
- Greek: “Κάστρο στο κυπαρίσσι”
- Greek: “Ριζόκαστρο”
- Turkish: “St. Andrew Kalesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ΕΛ.ΤΑ. and Fortress of Agios Andreas.
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