The Peloponnese
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in The Peloponnese - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
While following the seaside promenade, before you reach the very tip of the peninsula (marked by a ship's beacon), there is a little shrine...Read More
The oldest church in Kalamata is the small 13th-century Agioi Apostoli ("Holy Apostles"), dedicated to the Virgin of Kalamata ("of the good...Read More
In the 19th century King Otho returned this 13th-century landmark, restored and converted into a mosque under the Turks, to Nafplion's Catholics...Read More
This post-Byzantine three-aisle basilica is by tradition linked to St. Anastasios, a Nafpliote painter. Anastasios was supposedly engaged to...Read More
On the main square stands the town's 13th-century Church of Elkomenos Christos , reputedly the largest medieval church in southern Greece....Read More
This mountainside monastery, altitude 3,117 feet, was founded in the 4th century and is said to be the oldest in Greece, though it has been...Read More
From the north side of town, a well-marked path leads through the mountains to the isolated monastery of Moni Ayiou Ioannitou, with a little...Read More
The "newer" of the Philosophou monasteries sits on the west side of the gorge, yet even this dates back to the 17th century. Its katholico...Read More
This venerable mosque near the southeast corner of Syntagma Square has been put to various purposes since Nafplion was liberated from the Turks...Read More
This is one of the largest churches in Greece, and dates from the early 20th century. It is built next to a spring that's been used for thousands...Read More
This church near the waterfront was built in 1713 for sailors by Augustine Sagredo, the prefect of the Venetian fleet, and is furnished with...Read More
This one-aisle basilica with a dome (1702) has a special place in Greek history: it was in its doorway that the statesman Ioannis Kapodistrias...Read More
This is the largest of the monasteries that line the gorge, and is arguably the most spectacular. Its white frontage seemingly dangles from...Read More
For solitude and a dizzying view, pass through the upper town's wooden entrance gates, complete with the original iron reinforcement. Up the...Read More
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