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Prodromos Monastery
It is at the foot of Mount Klinitsa and the landscape in the whole area is striking, with overhanging rocks and dense vegetation. The Prodromos Monastery is built almost entirely into the hollow of a huge 600m high cliff, indeed part of the..
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Pylos New Navarino Fortress (Niokastro)
This impressive castle may be called the New Navarino Fortress, but it was actually built in 1573! It is inextricably linked to the city of Pylos, and its stature and position reminds us of the important role the area played over the centu..
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Pylos Palaiokastro (Old Navarino Fortress)
It might take a bit of effort to climb up to the Frankish Palaiokastro (or Old Navarino Fortress), but the view once you get there is amazing. And then, of course, there’s the castle itself which played a very important role in the region f..
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