Mystra
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
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