Palaiopyrgos, Tripoli, Arcadia,Peloponnese
Palaiopyrgos of Mytikas
or Palaiopyrgos of Levidi
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photo by G Traveller, 2023
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photo from www.ancientgreece.gr
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remains of the arched ground floor
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photo by G Traveller, 2023
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photo Nov 2018
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photo Nov 2018
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photo by G Traveller, 2023
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photo Sep 2020
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photo by G Traveller, 2023
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photo by G Traveller, 2023
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| Location: |
| On the hill Mytikas, above the village Palaiopyrgos of Levidi area in Peloponnese |
| Region > Prefecture: |  |
| Peloponnese Arcadia | |
| Municipality > Town: | |
| City of Tripoli • Palaiopyrgos | |
| Altitude: | |
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Elevation ≈ 900 m (Relative Height≈200 m) |
| Time of Construction | Origin | |
| Unknown | BYZANTINE  |
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| Castle Type | Condition | |
| Tower |
Rather Poor
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Mytikas is a mountain over the village Palaiopyrgos and across from the archaelogical site of ancient Orchomenos in Arcadia.
At the top of Mytikas there is a tower and the remains of a small mediaval castle for which nothing is known.
| First entry in Kastrologos: | December 2013 | Last addition of photo/video: | August 2023 |
Sources
- Photos 2, 7, 10, 13, 14 and video by G Traveller Παλαιόπυργος Μύτηκα | Palaiopyrgos of Mytikas (Aug 2023)
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| Access |
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| Approach to the monument: |
| The village Palaiopyrgos is 30km from Tripolis. From there, there is a mountain path to thw tower. |
| Entrance: |
| Free but difficult access |