Πύργος στους Σταμνούς Πεδιάδας
ΕΠ48
Tower of Stamnoi
The Tower of Stamnoi is situated in Episkopi Municipal Unit, Greece.
History
- The tower was constructed during the Venetian period and served as a fortified stronghold.
- Although the exact dates of its use are unclear, it is believed to have been in operation for several centuries.
Architecture
The towerhouse has a unique architectural style, characteristic of Venetian fortifications. Its layout features a single-story structure with thick stone walls, providing protection against enemy attacks.
Historical Significance and Events
- The Tower of Stamnoi played an important role in the region's defense during the Venetian occupation.
Current Status and Use
The tower now stands as a ruin, a testament to the region's rich history.
Heritage Status
The Tower of Stamnoi has been designated as a significant cultural landmark, reflecting the importance of Venetian architecture in Greece.
- Address: ΕΠ48
- Country: Greece
Visiting Information
Notable Features and Rooms
Unfortunately, no specific details are available regarding notable features or rooms within the tower.
Details
| Name | Πύργος στους Σταμνούς Πεδιάδας |
|---|---|
| City | Episkopi Municipal Unit |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 35.268738, 25.23936 |
| Current use | ruin |
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