Exploring the Enchantment of Palamidi Fortress
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history of Palamidi Fortress, a must-visit attraction in Nafplion, Greece, perfect for every traveler.
Perched high above Nafplion, Palamidi Fortress is a breathtaking historical site that offers stunning views and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Greece's past.
A brief summary to Πλατεία Τριών Ναυάρχων
- Nafplion, 211 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the climb involves a significant number of steps.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy a picnic at the top while taking in the views.
- Check for guided tours to learn more about the history and architecture of the fortress.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby town of Nafplion after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central square of Nafplio, known as Syntagma Square, head east on Vas. Konstantinou Street. Continue straight for about 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Emmanouil Pavlidou Street. Turn left onto Emmanouil Pavlidou Street and walk for another 150 meters. You will soon see Πλατεία Τριών Ναυάρχων directly in front of you. This square is known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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Walking
For those coming from the Palamidi Fortress, start by heading downhill towards the Old Town. Once you reach the bottom at the intersection of Vasileos Alexandrou Street, turn left and walk for approximately 500 meters. Continue straight past the bustling shops and cafes until you reach Syntagma Square. From there, follow the previous directions to Πλατεία Τριών Ναυάρχων.
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Walking
If you're coming from the beach area, walk towards the Old Town by taking the coastal path. Once you reach the end of the promenade, turn left onto Amalias Street. Continue straight for about 300 meters, then turn right onto Vas. Konstantinou Street. Walk for around 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Emmanouil Pavlidou Street. Turn left, and Πλατεία Τριών Ναυάρχων will be ahead.
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