Gynaikokastro | castle, ruins, ancient, prehistoric, byzantine

Greece / Kilkis / Khoriyion /
 castle, ruins, ancient, prehistoric, byzantine

Literally translates to "Women's Castle". Ruins of a byzantine castle of the 14th century. According to tradition, the name was given because it was so strong, that it could be defended even by women.
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Coordinates:   40°56'29"N   22°44'29"E
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