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Βίγλα στα Κεφάλια

Πυργίου - Εμποριού

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Βίγλα στα Κεφάλια

The Castle of Lepides, also known as Βίγλα στα Κεφάλια, is a medieval tower castle located in Emporeios, Greece.

History

  • The construction period of the castle is not explicitly stated. However, it is believed to date from the medieval era.

Architecture and Layout

The castle's architectural style is characteristic of medieval Greek architecture. The layout consists of a single tower with walls surrounding it.

Historical Significance and Events

The Castle of Lepides has played an important role in the region's history, although specific events are not documented.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently in ruins, indicating that it has undergone significant damage or neglect over time. It is no longer used as a functional structure.

Heritage Status

The Castle of Lepides is listed as a historic site, recognizing its cultural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

To visit the castle, head to Emporeios in Greece. The address is Πυργίου - Εμποριού.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no specific details about notable features or rooms are available.

Details

NameΒίγλα στα Κεφάλια
CityEmporeios
CountryGreece
Coordinates38.165993, 26.01977
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