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Βαρδιόλα Κουτσουπιάς

Σάμη - Τζανάτα

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Vardiola of Koutsoupia

The Vardiola of Koutsoupia is situated in Sami Municipal Unit, Greece.

Location

  • The castle was constructed during the Venetian period.
  • Its purpose remains unclear.

History and Purpose

The castle features a unique architectural style, with a rectangular shape and thick stone walls. The layout consists of multiple rooms and towers.

Architecture and Layout

  • The castle is believed to have played a significant role in the region's history, although specific events are not documented.
  • The castle currently stands as a ruin, with limited access for visitors.

Historical Significance and Events

The Vardiola of Koutsoupia has been recognized as a historic site by local authorities.

Current Status and Use

  • To visit the Vardiola of Koutsoupia, head to Sami Municipal Unit in Greece. The castle is accessible via a short walk from the nearby town center.

Notable Features and Rooms

The castle's notable features include its imposing stone walls and multiple towers. However, specific details about individual rooms are not available.

Image

A photograph of the Vardiola of Koutsoupia can be viewed at https://www.kastra.eu/pics/koutsoupia1.jpg.

Details

NameΒαρδιόλα Κουτσουπιάς
CitySami Municipal Unit
CountryGreece
Coordinates38.225567, 20.711239
Current useruin
Accessibletrue