Kíthira legfontosabb látnivalói

Kythira Essentials

Kythira bridges the Ionian and Aegean seas, showcasing a landscape of Venetian fortresses and dramatic coastlines. This selection highlights the 13th-century Kastro Choras and the Byzantine ruins of Palaiochora, alongside natural landmarks like the Fonissa waterfall and Agia Sophia cave. From the British-built Katouni Bridge to the pebbled shores of Kaladi and the Nordland shipwreck, these sites represent the island’s diverse historical influences and rugged geography.

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Kaladi Beach

A pebbled beach divided into three distinct coves, accessible via a descent of approximately 120 stone steps.

Kastro Choras

13th-century Venetian fortress offering panoramic views of the Cretan, Ionian, and Aegean seas.

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Kastro Kato Choras

Abandoned Venetian settlement in Mylopotamos featuring the Lion of St. Mark emblem and several Byzantine churches.

Fonissa waterfall

A 20-meter waterfall in Mylopotamos surrounded by lush vegetation and a trail of historic watermills.

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Spelia Agias Sophias

A 2,000-square-meter cave featuring stalactites, stalagmites, and a 13th-century chapel with well-preserved frescoes.

Kastro Palaiochoras

Ruins of the island's Byzantine capital, destroyed by Admiral Barbarossa in 1537, situated on a steep cliff.

Iera Mone Panagias Myrtidiotissas

The island’s most important monastery, housing the 14th-century icon of the Black Madonna.

Katouni bridge

Built in 1826 during British rule, this 110-meter stone structure is the largest bridge of its kind in Greece.

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Kalami

A secluded beach reached via a steep hiking path or boat, known for its deep blue waters.

Kapsali

A dual-bay beach located below the Chora fortress, featuring organized facilities and views of the Avgo islet.

Archaeological Museum Kythira

Exhibits artifacts from the Neolithic to the Roman periods, including the 6th-century BC Marble Lion of Kythira.

Chalkos

A sheltered pebbled beach near Kalamos with clear turquoise waters and sea caves nearby.

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Limni Kakias Lagadas

A small beach at the mouth of a deep gorge near the ruins of Palaiochora.

Shipwreck "Nordland"

The remains of a cargo ship that ran aground on Prasonisi islet in 2000, partially submerged near Diakofti.

Kíthira legfontosabb látnivalói

Kaladi Beach

Kastro Choras

Kastro Kato Choras

Fonissa waterfall

Spelia Agias Sophias

Kastro Palaiochoras

Iera Mone Panagias Myrtidiotissas

Katouni bridge

Kalami

Kapsali

Archaeological Museum Kythira

Chalkos

Limni Kakias Lagadas

Shipwreck "Nordland"

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