Aerophotography of Palaiokastro (Navarino)
Zonglos, Castle of Yalova
In 1287 μ.Χ. the Flemish lord of Thebes, Nicholas II de Saint Omer, built on cape Koryphasion a castle, using much of the extant building material of the classical acropolis, as well as of earlier Pelasican fortifications. The castle (Palaiokastro) had a long and turbulent history: in 1381 it was subjugated to the Navarreans, in 1423 it was bought by the Venetians and annexed to Methoni, and in 1…
