Tharounia, Mantoudi-Limni-Agia Anna, Euboea,Central Greece
Tower of Tharounia
or Koutroulopyrgos
Location: |
On a rocky hill south-east of the village Tharounia in Evia |
Region > Prefecture: | |
Central Greece Euboea | |
Municipality > Town: | |
City of Mantoudi-Limni-Agia Anna • Tharounia | |
Altitude: | |
Elevation ≈ 460 m (Relative Height≈120 m) |
Time of Construction | Origin | |
14th or 15th century | VENETIAN |
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Castle Type | Condition | |
Tower |
In Ruins
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A venetian tower on a rock south-east of the village Tharounia in south Evia, on the road to the village Trahili.
It must have been part of a small castle built in the 14th or 15th century. Lower, there is a little church of Agios Nikolaos.
First entry in Kastrologos: | November 2012 | Last addition of photo/video: | October 2016 |
Sources
- Theodoros Skouras, «Οχυρώσεις στην Εύβοια (Μερικές λύσεις στα τοπογραφικά τους προβλήματα)»- ΑΕΜ – pag.353, volume Κ’ – 1975
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Access |
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Approach to the monument: |
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Entrance: |
Free access |