Riniasa Castle
Riniasa Castle, originally known as Thomokastron, is a medieval Byzantine fortress on the coast of Epirus, close to the modern village of Riza near Preveza. The castle is today in a ruinous condition.- Type: Castle
- Description: Castle of Riniasa, Epirus, Greece
- Also known as: “Κάστρο Ρινιάσας”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kryopigi and Kamarina.
Kamarina
Village
Kamarina is a village of Preveza regional unit, in the region of Epirus, in western Greece. It is located about 25 kilometres north of the town of Preveza, at an elevation of 400 metres. Kamarina is situated 7 km east of Riniasa Castle.
Riniasa Castle
- Categories: archaeological site, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Preveza, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.13351° or 39° 8′ 1″ north
Longitude
20.59184° or 20° 35′ 31″ east
Open location code
8GF24HMR+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Riniasa Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Riniássa”
- French: “Château de Riniássa”
- German: “Burg von Riniasa”
- Greek: “Θωμόκαστρο”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Ρηνιάσας”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Ριζών”
- Greek: “Κάστρο της Ρινιάσας”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Riniasa”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Riniasa”
- Turkish: “Riniasa Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Παναγια and Αγία Τριάδα.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Corali and Restaurant Tavern Preveza Riza.
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