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Πύργος στους Σταμνούς Πεδιάδας

ΕΠ48

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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

NameΠύργος στους Σταμνούς Πεδιάδας
CityEpiskopi Municipal Unit
CountryGreece
Coordinates35.268738, 25.23936
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