Argassi Bridge: A Venetian Relic
A picturesque Venetian-era bridge in Argassi, Zakynthos, offering a glimpse into the island's history and a perfect photo opportunity.
The Argassi Bridge, a ruined Venetian-era bridge dating back to 1805, stands as a landmark of Argassi on the island of Zakynthos. Once part of the main coastal road, it's now a picturesque relic, partially submerged in the sea due to erosion, offering a glimpse into the island's past.
A brief summary to Argássi Bridge
- Argassi, 291 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning photo opportunities as the sun reflects off the water and illuminates the bridge.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along Argassi beach and a meal at a local taverna.
- Be mindful of the slippery rocks and submerged sections of the bridge when exploring.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Argassi, the bridge is easily accessible on foot. Head towards the beach, and you'll find the bridge located next to the small harbor. The walk is short and straightforward, with the bridge visible from most points in Argassi. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving from Zakynthos Town, take the local bus towards Argassi. Buses depart from the main bus station in Zakynthos Town. The journey to Argassi is approximately 10 minutes. From the Argassi bus stop, walk towards the beach to find the bridge. Bus fare is around €1-€2.
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Taxi
A taxi from Zakynthos Town to Argassi is a quick and convenient option. The journey takes about 3 minutes and costs approximately €5-€7. Ask the driver to drop you off near Argassi beach for easy access to the bridge.
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