Kritinia castle (Castellos)
Greece /
Dodekanisos /
Embonas /
World
/ Greece
/ Dodekanisos
/ Embonas
, 8 km from center (Έμπωνας)
World / Turkey / Mugla
castle, castle ruins, archaeological site, interesting place
The castle of Kritinia is a mixture of Byzantine and Medieval style and inside there are the remains of the Catholic Church of St. Paul, and newer buildings, because the castle was used during the Venetian rule as Dockyard (Mariners)
Great sunset view!
You can get by car to very castle walls.
Currently (June 2007) being partially renovated.
Great sunset view!
You can get by car to very castle walls.
Currently (June 2007) being partially renovated.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 36°15'50"N 27°48'32"E
- Farangi Nekron (Ravine of the Dead) 191 km
- Ha Gorge 221 km
- Katharo Plateau 240 km
- Ancient Gortyn (Gortis) 291 km
- Nida's plateau 293 km
- Stavrós 344 km
- Frangokastello (Settlement) 346 km
- Samaria Gorge 367 km
- Agia Irini Gorges 376 km
- Rokka gorge 378 km
- Elementary School 2.7 km
- Football (soccer) Field 2.9 km
- Makrý 3.8 km
- Stroggylo, Rhodes (islet) 4.2 km
- Cemetery 5.8 km
- Photovoltac array 5.8 km
- Children campsite of Prophet Elias 11 km
- Profitis Ilias mountain 12 km
- Football - Soccer field 13 km
- Rhodes 17 km