1 Bed House for sale
Monemvassia, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece
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Magical beachside location walk to everywhere.
Monemvasia(Greek:???eµßas??, ???eµßas?a, or???eµß?s?a) is a town and municipality inLaconia,Greece. The town is located on atied islandoff the east coast of thePeloponnese, surrounded by theMyrtoan Sea. The island is connected to the mainland by atombolo400 metres (1,300ft) in length.[2]Its area consists mostly of a largeplateausome 100m (330ft) above sea level, up to 300m (980ft) wide and 1 kilometre (0.62mi) long. Founded in the sixth century, and thus one of the oldest continually-inhabited fortified towns in Europe, the town is the site of a once-powerfulmedieval fortress, andwas at one pointone of the most important commercial centres in theEastern Mediterranean. The town's walls and manyByzantinechurches remain as testaments to the town's history. Today, the seat of the municipality of Monemvasia is the town ofMola
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