Castle of Parga

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History and Heritage of Castle of Parga

Built in the 11th century, the Castle of Parga is a historical fortress that has experienced significant changes over the centuries. Originally a defensive structure, it was reconstructed by the Venetians in the early 15th century, showcasing its military importance.

The castle's architecture features robust ramparts and offers panoramic views of the Ionian Sea. Its strategic location reflects the cultural exchanges between various civilizations that once inhabited the area.

Unforgettable Highlights

🏰 Unique Architecture: The Venetian-style walls and towers stand as a testament to centuries of conflict and defense.
🌅 Scenic Views: Offers breathtaking vistas of the serene sea and surrounding landscape, ideal for relaxing moments.
☕ Café Experience: Enjoy refreshments at the on-site café, perfect for a break while exploring.

Accessibility to the castle is free, making it an attractive site for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Castle of Parga

Historical Defense

The site has served as a defensive location since the 11th century, reflecting its strategic military significance.

Venetian Influence

The current ramparts were constructed by the Venetians in the early 15th century.

British Transfer

In 1819, the British sold the castle and the town of Parga to Ali Pasha.

Location

Parga 480 60

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