Bourtzi of Karystos
Bourtzi of Karystos is a castle in Karystos, Euboea, Central Greece. Bourtzi of Karystos is situated nearby to Locomotive, as well as near Archeological Museum of Karystos.Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: fort in Karystos, Greece
- Also known as: “Bourtzi Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Procurator’s Mausoleum and City hall of Karystos.
Procurator’s Mausoleum
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Procurator’s Mausoleum is an archaeological site, which is situated 310 metres northwest of Bourtzi of Karystos.
City hall of Karystos
Town hall
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
City hall of Karystos is a town hall, which is situated 380 metres north of Bourtzi of Karystos.
Castello Rosso - Kokkinókastro
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello Rosso - Kokkinókastro is situated 2½ km north of Bourtzi of Karystos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karystos and Mýloi.
Karystos
Photo: Cornishstrongbitter, Public domain.
Karystos is a seaside town on the southern tip of Evvia, looking across the narrow strait toward the Greek mainland. It serves as the gateway to Mount Ochi, a rugged and windswept massif known for its ancient drakospita.
Mýloi
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mýloi is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Bourtzi of Karystos.
Mekounída
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mekounída is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Bourtzi of Karystos.
Bourtzi of Karystos
- Categories: fort, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Karystos, Euboea, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.01275° or 38° 0′ 46″ northLongitude
24.42182° or 24° 25′ 19″ eastInception
1350Open location code
8GC62C7C+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 269212380OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q105780402
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Bourtzi of Karystos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μπούρτζι Καρύστου”
- Turkish: “Bourtzi Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Locomotive and Archeological Museum of Karystos.
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