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Αγγελόκαστρο Κορινθίας

ΕΠ23

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Aggelocastro of Corinth

The Aggelocastro of Corinth is situated in the Municipal Unit of Solygeia, Greece.

Location

  • The castle was built during the Byzantine period and served as a fortified stronghold.

History

The Aggelocastro of Corinth features a medieval architectural style, with a rectangular layout and imposing stone walls. The structure's design reflects its purpose as a defensive fortress.

Architecture

  • The castle played a significant role in the region's history, serving as a strategic location for military operations during the Byzantine era.

Historical Significance

The Aggelocastro of Corinth is currently abandoned and no longer used as a fortified stronghold. Its current status is that of a historical monument.

Heritage Status

The castle has been designated as a protected site by Greek authorities, recognizing its cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can access the castle via the ΕΠ23 address. However, please note that the site may not be open to the public at all times due to conservation efforts or other reasons.

Notable Features and Rooms

  • The imposing stone walls
  • The rectangular layout
  • The medieval design

Details

NameΑγγελόκαστρο Κορινθίας
CityMunicipal Unit of Solygeia
CountryGreece
Coordinates37.743732, 23.00073
Current usehistorical monument