Achilles Bastion — Attraction in Municipality of Nafplio

Though it hardly looks it, this proved in practice to be the weak point of the fortifications complex. This is where the Turks breached the Venetian defenses in 1715, and also where the Greek revolutionaries overtook their Turkish overlords in the 1820s. Magnificent views from atop imposing structures can be seen here as with the rest of the bastions. Every corner here offers another interesting architectural angle, and additional outlook to the marvelous...

One of the most beautiful spots in Palamidi, this viewpoint is located at the second-to-last bastion, quite high up. The terrain is rocky and a bit challenging, but the breathtaking view makes all the effort worthwhile. After this window, there are steps that lead you to the final bastion — a must if you're exploring the...

Una grande fortezza veneziana, ben conservata. tA dimostrazione che in Europa non sono stati solo i Romani a costruire opere maestose. Forse per ragioni meno nobili e probabilmente più commerciali, anche i veneti hanno lasciato il segno. La struttura domina la penisola a forma di grande naso, bellissima. Un posto del quale abbiamo poche foto ma...