Palamidi (Greek: Παλαμήδι) is a fortress to the east of the Acronauplia in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece. Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre (709 ft) high …

Sep 22, 2025 · Perched 216 meters above Nafplio, Palamidi Fortress is a Venetian military marvel that can be conquered by climbing 911 historic steps. Discover a landmark where Greek …

However, the struggle for liberation from the Turks began at Palamidi fort. Palamidi fort was seized by Greek rebels, lead by Staikos Staikopoulos on 29th of November in 1822. The first …

Fortress of Palamidi The imposing Palamidi, the watchful guardian of Nafplio at 216 m high, is considered the largest and best-preserved castle of the Venetian era in Greece. The steep hill …

Jan 6, 2026 · Explore Palamidi Fortress with our 2026 visiting guide. Learn about its history, the famous steps, tickets, best views, and essential tips for an unforgettable Nafplio experience.

Jun 26, 2021 · Standing 216 meters above sea level and overlooking the Argolic Gulf, the Palamidi Fortress is a remarkable example of Venetian Baroque architecture. Despite its size, …

Palamidi Castle is located on the hill Palamidi of Nafplion at a height of 216 meters at a strategic point for the control of the Argolic Gulf. It is the best preserved castle and is considered one of …

Dec 29, 2023 · The Palamidi Fortress, perched atop a 216-meter hill in Nafplio, Greece, is a remarkable example of Venetian fortification architecture, built in the early 18th century.

During the Greek War of Independence, Palamidi Castle was crucial, solidifying its standing as a representation of Greek freedom. This castle, which is perched high above Nafplio, was a …

1 day ago · Fortress of Palamidi, Nafplio, Greece Perched high above the coastal town of Nafplio in Greece, the Fortress of Palamidi asserts itself before its walls even come into view. The …