The castle overlooks the town from a commanding position at the top of a steep hill. It was originally built by the Genoese in the 14th century (probably over the foundations of an ancient acropolis) and was later added to by the Ottomans.
A view of the town – also known as Molyvos – from its harbour. The town is an atmospheric maze of narrow cobbled streets lined with traditional stone houses.
This impressive monastery is perched on the very top of a cone-shaped mountain near Antissa. Its museum contains various interesting collections.
This monastery is located in an attractive valley close to the town of Eresos and overlooks a reservoir. Some sources suggest it was founded in the 17th century, others claim it is even older.
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On the terminal concourse at Dulles Airport, a Lego model of the terminal itself
The castle was built in the mid 1700s by the Turkish occupation force. Sigri, today a sleepy seaside village, was an important port at the time.
The castle overlooks the town from a commanding position at the top of a steep hill. It was originally built by the Genoese in the 14th century (probably over the foundations of an ancient acropolis) and was later added to by the Ottomans.
A view of the town – also known as Molyvos – from its harbour. The town is an atmospheric maze of narrow cobbled streets lined with traditional stone houses.
This impressive monastery is perched on the very top of a cone-shaped mountain near Antissa. Its museum contains various interesting collections.
This monastery is located in an attractive valley close to the town of Eresos and overlooks a reservoir. Some sources suggest it was founded in the 17th century, others claim it is even older.
https://travelgumbo.com/blog/hot-air-ballon-festival-next-month
On the terminal concourse at Dulles Airport, a Lego model of the terminal itself
The castle was built in the mid 1700s by the Turkish occupation force. Sigri, today a sleepy seaside village, was an important port at the time.