Kastrologos

Castles of Greece
 

Agios Nicolaos beach, Chalkis, Euboea,Central Greece

Bourtzi of Avlida

  
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Location:
South of Chalkis in Evia,in the beach of Agios Nicolaos opposite Avlis
Region > Prefecture: Greek Map
Central Greece
Euboea
Municipality > Town:
City of Chalkis
• Agios Nicolaos beach
Altitude:
Zero Altitude
Time of Construction   Origin
14th century  
VENETIAN
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Castle Type   Condition
Watchtower  
Rather Poor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A venetian watchtower built probably in the 14th century . Obviously, its purpose was to survey the strait of Avlis.


First entry in Kastrologos:    October 2012
Last addition of photo/video:  June 2021

Sources

  • Photos 1 and 4-8 Dionisios Xenoulis, May 2021
  • Ptoto no. 3 Alexandros Kalantzis