Παλαίκαστρο Σητείας
Παλαίκαστρο - Βάι
Palaikastro of Sitia
Location
- Palaikastro of Sitia is situated in the Itanos Municipal Unit, Greece.
History
The castle's construction period and purpose are not explicitly stated. However, it is believed to date from the Byzantine era.
Architecture
The castle's architectural style is not specified. Its layout consists of ruins, with no clear indication of its original design or structure.
Historical Significance and Events
Palaikastro of Sitia holds significant historical importance as a Byzantine-era fortress. Although specific events are unknown, the castle's presence during this period suggests its strategic importance.
Current Status and Use
The castle is currently in ruins, with no clear indication of its current use or purpose.
Heritage Status
Palaikastro of Sitia has been recognized for its historical significance, although specific details regarding its heritage status are not available.
Visiting Information
For those interested in visiting the site, it can be found at the following coordinates: 35.2023593, 26.2759207.
Notable Features and Rooms
No notable features or rooms have been identified within the castle's ruins.
Details
| Name | Παλαίκαστρο Σητείας |
|---|---|
| City | Itanos Municipal Unit |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 35.20236, 26.27592 |
| Current use | In ruins, with no clear indication of its current use or purpose |
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