Castle of Mytilene
Κάστρο της Μυτιλήνης
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Mytilene
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The Castle of Mytilene, located in Mytilene, Greece, is a significant historical and architectural landmark that dates back to the Byzantine period. Positioned on a hill between the city's north and south ports, the castle has served various strategic purposes throughout its history, including defense and administration. Over the centuries, it has undergone numerous modifications and expansions under different rulers, including the Genoese and the Ottomans. Today, the castle stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region and offers visitors an opportunity to explore its ancient walls, towers, and remnants of its storied past.
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