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Medieval fortification in Messenia, Greece
The Castle of Methoni is a medieval fortification in the port town of Methoni, Messenia, in southwestern Greece. The castle of Methoni occupies the whole
Methoni_Castle
Village in the Peloponnese, Greece
for Methoni harbour. Its economy is dominated by tourism, attracted by its beaches (including Tapia, Kokkinia and Kritika) and its historical castle. The
Methoni,_Messenia
2026 epic action fantasy film by Christopher Nolan
the Peloponnese region in Greece, from March 10 to 21, at Pylos, the Methoni Castle, the Almyrolakkos beach in Yialova, and Nestor's Cave in the Voidokilia
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
Medieval hilltop citadel complex in Greece
The Parga Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Πάργας) is a medieval hilltop citadel complex in the town of Parga, Epirus, Greece. Located on the top of a hill overlooking
Parga_Castle
Fortified rocky hill, the acropolis of the ancient city of Corinth, Greece
Acrocorinth in 1929. Currently, it is one of the most important medieval castle sites of Greece. In a Corinthian myth related in the 2nd century CE to Pausanias
Acrocorinth
13th-century Crusader castle in Greece
The Platamon Castle (Greek: Κάστρο του Πλαταμώνα), an important part of the history of Pieria, is a Crusader castle (built between 1204 and 1222) in Macedonia
Platamon_Castle
Venetian fortification in Kefalonia, Greece
The Assos Castle (Greek: Κάστρο της Άσσου, romanized: Kastro tis Assou) is a Venetian fortification on Kefalonia island in western Greece. Together with
Assos_Castle
Castle that is largely defended by water
castle Eutin Castle Glücksburg Castle Kapellendorf Water Castle Bourtzi Methoni Castle Sárvár Castle Tokaj Castle (ruined) Taman Sari Water Castle Castello
Water_castle
Venetian castle and fortress in Nafplio, Greece
The water castle of Bourtzi (Greek: Μπούρτζι, from Ottoman Turkish برج - burc meaning "tower"; formerly Καστέλλι, Kastelli or Πασσάζ, Passaz) is a Venetian
Bourtzi_Castle
Fortification within Ioannina city, Greece
The Ioannina Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Ιωαννίνων) is the fortified old town of the city of Ioannina in northwestern Greece. The present fortification dates
Ioannina_Castle
Eastern Orthodox monastery, Mount Athos
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Esphigmenou
Historical fortifications of Greek city
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Fortifications_of_Rhodes
Venetian fortress in Greece
and was called Castel a Terra or "Castle near the Land" by the Venetians, who also called it Castel Nuovo or "New Castle". The eastern peak was called Castel
Old_Fortress,_Corfu
Eastern Orthodox monastery, Mount Athos
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Simonopetra
Castle on the Greek island of Lesbos
The Castle of Mytilene, also Fortress of Mytilene, is located in Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesbos, North Aegean. It is maintained in good condition
Castle_of_Mytilene
Historic Venetian fortress on a headland of the Argolic Gulf at Nafplio
Palamidi. A Brief History of the Fortress of Nafplion, Athens, 1990. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Palamidi castle. Palamidi Portal: Greece
Palamidi
Fort in Argostoli Municipality, Greece
The Castle of Saint George (Greek: Κάστρο Αγίου Γεωργίου), Castle of Cephalonia (Κάστρο Κεφαλληνίας), or simply Kastro (Κάστρο, lit. 'fortress') was a
Castle of Saint George, Cephalonia
Castle_of_Saint_George,_Cephalonia
Palace in Rhodes, Greece
known as the Kastello (Greek: Καστέλο, from Italian: Castello, "castle"), is a medieval castle in the city of Rhodes, on the island of Rhodes in Greece. It
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
Palace_of_the_Grand_Master_of_the_Knights_of_Rhodes
Castle on the northeastern coast of Corfu, Greece
Kassiopi Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Κασσιώπης) is a castle on the northeastern coast of Corfu overseeing the fishing village of Kassiopi. It was one of three
Kassiopi_Castle
Eastern Orthodox monastery, Mount Athos
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Xenophontos_Monastery
Patras Castle, Greece
Patras Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Πατρών) is a medieval structure in Patras, Greece. It was built around the mid-6th century AD above the ruins of the ancient
Patras_Castle
Greek Orthodox monastery in Crete, Greece
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Arkadi_Monastery
Citadel in Rethymno, Greece
Fortezza is built on a hill called Paleokastro (Παλαιόκαστρο, meaning 'Old Castle'), which was the site of ancient Rhithymna's acropolis. Between the 10th
Fortezza_of_Rethymno
Monastery on Mount Athos, Greece
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Stavronikita
Fortress in Crete, Greece
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Koules_Fortress
Fortress of Thessaloniki, Greece
"fortress") is mentioned in 1208–1209 and a "kastellion with the Tzakones of the castle" in 1235. The "Koulas of Thessaloniki" (κουλάς from Turkish: kule, "fort")
Heptapyrgion_(Thessaloniki)
Castle in Greece
Skiathos Castle (Greek: Κάστρο της Σκιάθου) or simply Kastro is a medieval fortified site on the northern tip of the island of Skiathos in Greece, which
Skiathos_Castle
Byzantine castle on the island of Corfu, Greece
Angelokastro (Greek: Αγγελόκαστρο (Castle of Angelos or Castle of the Angel); Venetian: Castel Sant'Angelo) is a Byzantine castle on the island of Corfu, Greece
Angelokastro_(Corfu)
Venetian fortress
the British during their rule of the island (1815–63). At the top of the castle there is a stone building which was used for defence and a brick building
New_Fortress
This is a list of castles, fortresses and towers in Greece. Forbes-Boyd, Eric "In Crusader Greece: A Tour of the Castles of the Morea", 1964 Eustasiades
List_of_castles_in_Greece
Revelation monastery in Greece
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
Monastery_of_Saint_John_the_Theologian
Venetian-era fortress of the city of Sitia in Crete, Greece
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Kazarma_fortress
Mountain in Greece
ramparts and towers facing in all directions. In this era the town inside the castle had a population of 1000-2000 and contained 677 houses, 5 churches and some
Exomvourgo
Castle near Pylos, Greece
The Old Navarino castle (Greek: Παλαιό Ναυαρίνο) is a 13th-century Frankish fortress near Pylos, Greece. It is one of two castles guarding the bay on which
Old_Navarino_castle
Defensive fortifications in Crete, Greece
(49 ft) deep. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chania city walls. "The Castle of Chania". cretanbeaches.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2011
Fortifications_of_Chania
Medieval fortifications in Crete, Greece
it by a ditch. The new capital became known as Rabdh al-Khandaq (Trench Castle). Meanwhile, the Byzantines tried to recapture Crete from the Arabs because
Fortifications_of_Heraklion
Medieval citadel on the Greek island of Chios
The Castle of Chios is a medieval citadel in Chios town on the Greek island of Chios. The castle stands at the northern end of the harbour, which originally
Castle_of_Chios
Ruined castle in Kalamata, Greece
The Castle of Kalamata (Greek: Κάστρο της Καλαμάτας) is a ruined medieval fortress in Kalamata, the capital of Messenia in southern Greece. The present
Kalamata_Castle
Fortress in Preveza, Greece
The Castle of Saint Andrew (Greek: κάστρο του Αγίου Ανδρέα) is a fortress in Preveza, Greece. First constructed by the Ottoman Empire in the early 1700s
Castle_of_Saint_Andrew
Ottoman fortress near Pylos, Greece
cedid) is an Ottoman fortification near Pylos, Greece. It is one of two castles guarding the strategic Bay of Pylos, on which it sits; New Navarino is
New_Navarino_fortress
Castle in Rio, Greece
The Rio Castle (Greek: κάστρο του Ρίου), historically known as the Castle of the Morea (Italian: Castello de Morea) in opposition to its counterpart,
Rio_Castle
13th-century Byzantine castle on the southwestern coast of Corfu, Greece
Gardiki Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Γαρδικίου) is a 13th-century Byzantine castle on the southwestern coast of Corfu. It is the only surviving medieval fortress
Gardiki_Castle,_Corfu
Ottoman fortress in Souda Bay, Crete
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Izzeddin_Fortress
Medieval castle in Elis regional unit, Greece
Χλεμούτσι or Χλουμούτσι Chloumoútsi), also known as Clermont, is a medieval castle in the northwest of the Elis regional unit in the Peloponnese peninsula
Chlemoutsi
Settlement in Crete, Greece
Frangokastello (Greek: Φραγκοκάστελλο) is the location of a castle and scattered settlement on the south coast of Crete, Greece, about 12 km (7.5 miles)
Frangokastello
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thessaloniki, Greece
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Walls_of_Thessaloniki
City in the northern part of Attica
fortresses of Ancient Greece stands now on the spot of an Ancient Eleutherae castle, dated between 370 and 360 BC, with walls of very fine masonry that average
Eleutherae
Retrieved September 18, 2020. Angelopoulou, Ioanna. "Κάστρο Μεθώνης" [Castle of Methoni]. odysseus.culture.gr (in Greek). Greek Ministry of Culture. Gerousi
List of former mosques in Greece
List_of_former_mosques_in_Greece
Ottoman-era castle in southern Greece
Zarnata Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Ζαρνάτας) is a ruined Ottoman-era castle in the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece. Zarnata is first mentioned in a Venetian
Zarnata
Medieval castle in Greece
Riniasa Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Ῥινιάσας), originally known as Thomokastron (Greek: Θωμόκαστρον, lit. 'Castle of Thomas'), is a medieval Byzantine fortress
Riniasa_Castle
Castle in the Peloponnese
the exception of Venetian holdings like Nafplion, Methoni and Koroni) to the Ottomans. Today, the castle and town lie in ruins, which are still visible on
Salmeniko_Castle
Human settlement in Greece
Livadeia Castle Mystras Monemvasia Methoni Castle Monastery of Saint John the Theologian Miryna Fortress Mithymna Castle Castle of Mytilene New Fortress, Corfu
Glarentza
Ottoman fortification in Preveza, Greece
St. George's Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Αγίου Γεωργίου, romanized: Kastro Agiou Georgiou; Turkish: Yeni kale, or Hizir kalesi) is an Ottoman fortification located
St._George's_Castle,_Preveza
Neighborhood of Nafplio, Greece
Acronauplia (Greek: Ακροναυπλία, romanized: Akronafplia; Turkish: Iç Kale, "Inner Castle") is the oldest part of the city of Nafplion in Greece. Until the thirteenth
Acronauplia
The Trikala Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Τρικάλων) is the Byzantine-era citadel of the city of Trikala in western Thessaly, Greece. The castle lies on a hill
Trikala_Castle
Fortress in Didymoteicho, Greece
The Didymoteicho Fortress or Castle (Greek: Κάστρο του Διδυμοτείχου), is an ancient and medieval hilltop citadel complex in the town of Didymoteicho, Thrace
Didymoteicho_Fortress
History of the Greek island
attack on the Castle of Saint George in Kefalonia toward the end of 1499. Antonio Grimani also called for missions from Corfu, Zakynthos, Methoni and Koroni
History_of_Zakynthos
Medieval fortress near Arta, Greece
Rogoi (Greek: Ρωγοί) is a Byzantine castle in Nea Kerasounta near Preveza, in western Greece. It is located on the site of the ancient city of Bouchetion
Rogoi
Ottoman fortification in Preveza, Greece
The castle of Bouka (Greek: Κάστρο της Μπούκας, deriving from the Italian word bocca) was the first major Ottoman fortification of Preveza, in northwestern
Castle_of_Bouka
Bocconio Marriage of the Sea ceremony San Martino, Venice Memmo, Tribuno Methoni Castle San Michele in Isola Milanese War of Succession Military history of
Index of Republic of Venice-related articles
Index_of_Republic_of_Venice-related_articles
Part of the Greek War of Independence (1828 to 1833)
Navarino, Methoni, Koroni and Patras, and that only stronghold was still under the control of the Turks, the Castle of the Morea. The Castle of the Morea
Morea_expedition
Municipal unit in Greece
1417, and by 1439 had constructed or taken over six further castles between Navarino and Methoni and Koroni to secure her extended possession. The first seaborne
Koroni
Topics referred to by the same term
ruined castle near Aulis Bourtzi (Poros), on an island off Poros Bourtzi (Chalkis), a now demolished Venetian fortress at Chalkis Bourtzi (Methoni), at
Bourtzi
Town in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece
state. The French troops liberated the cities of Navarino (Pylos), Modon (Methoni), Coron (Koroni) and Patras in October 1828. The current city of Pylos
Pylos
Regional unit in Greece
as the Palace of Nestor, Ancient Messene, and the Venetian castles of Pylos, Koroni, Methoni and Kalamata, as well as to the beauty of the landscape. Another
Messenia
release trapped PoWs and the damaged ship was beached close to Methoni Castle on Cape Methoni. Many PoWs jumped into the sea and took their chance to swim
MV_Sebastiano_Veniero
Traditional peninsular region in Greece
were captured in service to the Venetians; at Nafpaktos, Nafplio, Argos, Methoni, Koroni and Pylos. Furthermore, 8,000 Albanian stratioti, most of them
Peloponnese
Greek island in the Ionian Sea
the remaining Venetian-controlled towns of Argos, Nafplio, Monemvassia, Methoni, and Koroni. After the collapse of the Hexamilion, which was supposed to
Zakynthos
Municipal unit in Greece
51 km (32 miles) southeast of Pyrgos. The Greek National Road 9 (Pyrgos - Methoni) passes through the town. Kyparissia is the terminus of a now disused railway
Kyparissia
City in Argolis, Greece
were captured in service to the Venetians; at Nafpaktos, Nafplio, Argos, Methoni, Koroni and Pylos. Furthermore, 8,000 Albanian stratioti, most of them
Argos,_Peloponnese
Period of Greek history following the Fourth Crusade (1204)
Various coastal fortresses in the Peloponnese and mainland Greece: Modon (Methoni) and Coron (Koroni), occupied in 1207, confirmed by the Treaty of Sapienza
Frankokratia
Dynastic House of Genoese origin
John escaped capture with his son and found refuge with the Venetians in Methoni, where he remained for a few years. In 1456, he retired under King Alfonso
Damalas
Latin Christian armed expedition (1202–1204)
sail at the end of March 1203 and rendezvous with the Venetian fleet off Methoni. His messengers must also have brought news of the decision to go to Constantinople
Fourth_Crusade
Venetian maritime and overseas territories
(Patraso/Patrasso), 1408–1430 and 1687–1715 Pylos (Navarino), 1417–1501 and 1686–1715 Methoni (Modon/Modone), 1207–1500 and 1686–1715 Koroni (Coron/Corone), 1207–1500
Stato_da_Màr
Despot of the Morea from 1428 to 1460
Zoe, Andreas and Manuel, escaped into exile to the Venetian-held city of Methoni and then to Corfu, where Catherine and the children stayed. In the hopes
Thomas_Palaiologos
Ancient Greek city in Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece
ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 871 Matheos Besios: "Pieridon Stefanos: Pydna, Methoni kai archaeotites tis voria Pierias" (Πιερίδων Στεφανός: Πύδνα, Μεθώνη και
Ancient_Pydna
Organization (EPPO). "Methoni 2008/6". E.P.P.O. Retrieved 2019-11-30. Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization (EPPO). "Methoni 20/02/2008". E.P.P
List_of_earthquakes_in_Greece
Conflicts between Ottomans and Holy League (1683–1699)
surrendered. The garrison and the Muslim population were transported to Tripoli. Methoni (Modon) followed on 7 July, after an effective bombardment destroyed the
Great_Turkish_War
Conflict between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire from 1684 to 1698
moved to blockade and besiege another former Venetian stronghold, Modon (Methoni), on 22 June. Although well fortified, supplied, and equipped with a hundred
Morean_War
the cities of Navarino, Modon (Methoni) and Coron (Koroni) in Peloponnese in October 1828, then took the "Morea castle" of Patras (on 30 October 1828)
Joseph_Victor_Audoy
The Old Town of Corfu is already a World Heritage Site. The fortress at Methoni is pictured. National Park of Dadia – Lefkimi – Souflion Eastern Macedonia
List of World Heritage Sites in Greece
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Greece
Geographical and cultural region in Greece
Muhammad Ali of Egypt to subdue it. Ali's son, Ibrahim Pasha, landed at Methoni with a large force and quickly recaptured much of the Peloponnese, but
Mani_Peninsula
Series of conflicts from 1463 to 1479
southern Peloponnese, centered around the two forts of Coron and Modon (Methoni). Sultan Mehmed II, who was following Mahmud Pasha with another army to
Ottoman–Venetian War (1463–1479)
Ottoman–Venetian_War_(1463–1479)
city. The Ottoman garrison retreated to the castle, and the knights, instead of working to capture the castle, engaged in looting the city. The Ottoman
Attack_on_Modon_(1531)
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
destruction of Kasos and Psara in 1824, or the landing of the Egyptian army at Methoni. Despite victories at Samos and Gerontas, the Revolution was threatened
Greek_War_of_Independence
Portaikos, Trikala Anavros, Volos Krausidonas, Volos Macedonia Haliacmon (in Methoni) Loudias Axios/Vardar (near Thessaloniki) Gallikos (near Thessaloniki)
List_of_rivers_of_Greece
14th-century military expedition
schismatic brothers in the faith). The returning crusaders stopped at Methoni (Modon) and Glarentza (Clarencia), arriving at Corfu on 10 July. A week
Savoyard_crusade
Prince of Achaea
escaped capture with his family, he found refuge with the Venetians in Methoni, where he remained for a period of almost two years. In 1456, he retired
John_Asen_Zaccaria
Monarch of Poland-Lithuania (1434–1444); King of Hungary and Croatia (1440–1444)
Condulmer and Alvise Loredan was ready to sail and by mid-July arrived at Methoni, Messenia, in modern-day Greece. Murad already crossed into Asia Minor
Władysław_III_of_Poland
Regional unit in Macedonia, Greece
development. The main beaches are Paralia, Olympiaki Akti, Korinos, Neoi Poroi, Methoni, Leptokarya, Platamonas, Skotina, Kalyvia Varikou, Limenas Litochorou (also
Pieria_(regional_unit)
Brother of the last Byzantine emperor (1407–1470)
numbers of Greek refugees escaped to Venetian-held territories such as Methoni and Koroni, the Morea was slowly subdued, the last resistance being led
Demetrios_Palaiologos
1715 Ottoman military offensive during the Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War
were abandoned by the Venetians, who gathered their remaining forces at Methoni (Modon). However, being denied effective support from the sea by Delfin's
Ottoman reconquest of the Morea
Ottoman_reconquest_of_the_Morea
Ottoman admiral
unopposed. The fleet ferried supplies and ammunition to the fortresses of Methoni and Koroni, thus preventing their surrender to the Greeks who were besieging
Nasuhzade_Ali_Pasha
Part of the Morean War
the Morea during the Great Turkish War. Along with neighbouring Modon (Methoni), Coron had been strategically important Venetian bases until captured
Conquest_of_Coron_(1685)
1228–1229 attempted conquest of the Holy Land
June. It was in Corfu on 1 July, Porto Guiscardo in Cephalonia on 2 July, Methoni on 4 July, Portocaglie near Cape Matapan on 5 July, Cerigo on 6 July and
Sixth_Crusade
Despot of Epirus
again, so worked to dislodge Antonio. In 1482, the Venetian governor of Methoni successfully took control of Zakynthos and in 1483, Antonio was killed
Leonardo_III_Tocco
Russian general of the infantry
Old Style 25 Aug. 1813 The unsuccessful 1770 siege of an Ottoman castle (Methoni's) by Russo-Greek landing troops of Major Prince Pyotr Petrovich Dolgorukov
Andrei_Rosenberg
1204 treaty dividing the Byzantine Empire
the identification with Lopadion less likely, however. Orium Patron et Methonis, cum omnibus suis, scilicet pertinentiis de Brana. Pertinentia de Cantacuzino
Partitio terrarum imperii Romaniae
Partitio_terrarum_imperii_Romaniae
Italy 9 December 1941 A cargo ship that was torpedoed by HMS Porpoise off Methoni, while carrying 2,000 UK and Dominion prisoners of war. 36°49′N 21°42′E
List_of_shipwrecks_of_Europe
Ethnoreligious group
the Peloponnese, such as Patras, Rio, Tripolitsa, Koroni, Navarino, and Methoni. Evliya Chelebi has also mentioned in his Seyahatnâme that the language
Greek_Muslims
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