KASTRO
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"At an altitude of approximately 500 meters lies Kastro, a mountainous settlement in the heart of Thassos. Although it is uninhabited today, it is considered one of the island’s most important historical sites, offering panoramic sea views and wild natural beauty."
Hakkında
Useful information:
Distance from Limenas KTEL station: 51 km – 1 hour by car
Distance from Limenas port: 51 km
Distance from Limenaria: 12 km – 19 minutes by car
Access:
By car: The road is mainly suitable for 4x4 vehicles, therefore careful driving is required
Alternatively, there is a hiking route from Limenaria or Theologos lasting 2–3 hours
Food / coffee:
In the center of the settlement, you will find a small tavern with traditional dishes and local products
Sights:
Church of Agios Athanasios: Built in 1804 using stones from the ruins of the medieval castle, it has been designated a historical monument since 1980 – the emblem of the Genoese Gattilusio family is preserved on the exterior wall
Ruins of the medieval castle: Built in the 15th century by the Genoese Jacob Gattilusio, to whom the Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos granted Thassos in 1414
Activities:
Hiking on the surrounding trails, photography, exploration of the historic settlement
Local highlight:
Every January 17–18, on the occasion of the feast of Agios Athanasios, the village comes back to life with an all-night festival
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