Kastrologos

Castles of Greece
 

Sani, Kassandra, Chalkidiki,Central Macedonia

Tower of Sani

or Stavronikita Tower or Tower of Pinakas  
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Location:
Inside the "Sani Beach" hotel, Kassandra peninsula, Chalkidiki, North Greece
Region > Prefecture: Greek Map
Central Macedonia
Chalkidiki
Municipality > Town:
City of Kassandra
• Sani
Altitude:
Elevation ≈ 10 m 
Time of Construction   Origin
2nd half 14th cent.  
Late-BYZANTINE
Hon 
Castle Type   Condition
Tower  
Average
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Details about this tower are available only in Greek, for the moment.


First entry in Kastrologos:    October 2012
Last addition of photo/video:  August 2022

Sources

  • Paschalis Androudis, "The byzantine tower at "Pinakas", Kassandra, Halkidiki", BYZANTIAKA, vol.26, Thessaloniki 2007 (online here)




Road map to Tower of Sani

Access
Approach to the monument:
-
Entrance:
Free access in the area but no entrance inside


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