Castle View

Castle View is a campsite in Sparti, Laconia. Castle View is situated nearby to Camera Museum, as well as near the church Άγιος Σπυρίδωνας.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mystras and Peribleptos Monastery.

Mystras

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mystras is a fortress town and archaeological site in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, known for its ruins from the Byzantine era. During its heyday as a medieval city, it was the capital of the Despotate of Morea.

Peribleptos Monastery

Church

Photo: peuplier, CC BY 2.0.

The Peribleptos Monastery is a late Byzantine-era monastery in Mystras, Greece. It was probably built in the mid-14th century by the first Despot of the Morea, Manuel Kantakouzenos, and named after one of the most celebrated monasteries of Byzantine Constantinople. Peribleptos Monastery is situated 1 km west of Castle View.

Pantanassa Monastery

Church

Photo: Ed89, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Pantanassa Monastery is a former Eastern Orthodox monastery, now nunnery, located in Mystras, in the Peloponnese region of Greece. It was founded by a chief minister of the late-Byzantine Despotate of the Morea, Giannis Frankopoulos, and was dedicated in September 1428. Pantanassa Monastery is situated 1¼ km west of Castle View.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mystras and Magoula.

Mystras

Village

Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mystras is a village.

Magoula

Suburb

Magoula is a district of modern Sparta city in Laconia, Greece. It is the former seat of the Mystras municipality. It is basically the evolution of a small village that has been attached to the growing Sparta city.