Why it’s Castle View Camping

Mystra

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September 14th 2014
14 September 2014 Mystra is like nothing we have seen before. It is a fortified medieval city constructed on a hill, topped by a castle built by the Franks in1249 with walled upper and lower towns below it in which are dotted many fine Byzantine churches, some linked to monasteries. There is also a palace, The Palace of Despots and a convent. Under Venetian rule in the late 17th[/s ... read more

Europe » Greece

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more