Patras Castle
Κάστρο της Πάτρας
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Patras
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Patras Castle, located in the city of Patras, Greece, is a historical fortress that dates back to the Byzantine era. Constructed in the mid-6th century during the reign of Emperor Justinian I, the castle was built to protect the city from invasions. Over the centuries, it underwent several modifications and expansions by various occupying forces, including the Franks, Venetians, and Ottomans. The castle sits on a strategic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding area and the Gulf of Patras.
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