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Φρούριο Ιναντιγιέ

Ναυαρίνου

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Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ

Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ, also known as Inadiye fortress, is a historic castle located in Greece.

History

  • The construction of this fortress began in 1650 and was built during the Ottoman Empire period.

The architectural style of Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ is characteristic of Ottoman-era fortifications.

Architecture

  • The layout features a traditional Turkish-style bastion fortification with thick walls and towers, providing defense against enemy attacks.
  • Unfortunately, no detailed information on the castle's architecture is available.

Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ is situated in Ναυαρίνου, Greece, within the Heraklion Municipal Unit.

Location

  • The exact coordinates of the location are 35.3000823° N, 25.1483897° E.

Historical Significance and Events

The castle played a significant role during the Ottoman Empire period, serving as a strategic military outpost in the region.

Although no specific historical events are documented for Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ, its presence is believed to have contributed to the Ottoman control over the surrounding area.

Current Status and Use

Today, Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ stands as a ruin, with visible signs of wear and tear due to natural erosion.

The castle's current status makes it an important historical site for preservation and study.

Heritage Status

Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ is classified as a historic site under Greek law, recognizing its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

Visitors can explore Φρουριο Ιenanτιγιέ by appointment only.

Due to its sensitive state, access may be restricted during periods of heavy rain or extreme weather conditions.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no detailed information on notable features or rooms within the castle is available.

Details

NameΦρούριο Ιναντιγιέ
CityHeraklion Municipal Unit
CountryGreece
Coordinates35.300083, 25.14839
Current useimportant historical site for preservation and study