Drosopigi, Sikyona, Corinthia,Peloponnese
Tower of Drosopigi
or Tower of Notaras family
| Location: |
| Inside Drosopigi (or "Bashi") close to lake Stymfalia, in Corinth area, Peloponnese |
| Region > Prefecture: |  |
| Peloponnese Corinthia | |
| Municipality > Town: | |
| City of Sikyona • Drosopigi | |
| Altitude: | |
| Elevation ≈ 820 m |
| Time of Construction | Origin | |
| 18th century (?) | MODERN GREEK  |
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| Castle Type | Condition | |
| Tower House |
Not Good
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Inside the village of Drosopigi, in the area of Stymfalia lake, there is a round tower, with 11m diameter, from the Ottoman period.
Sometimes, it is mentioned incorrectly as "tower of Notaras", which was a distinguished family of the village (but not related directly to this tower).
| First entry in Kastrologos: | January 2014 | Last addition of photo/video: | May 2024 |
Sources
- Website ancientgreece.gr - Πύργος Δροσοπηγής (obsolete page)
- Δημήτριος-Περσέας Λουκίσσας, «Αργολίδας-Κορινθίας Περιήγησις», τόμος Δ’, Ανοιχτή Πόλη, Αθήνα, 2024 σελ. 263-265, απ’ όπου και οι φωτο 6, 7, 8 (Νοέμβριος 2018)
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