Livadostra Beach, Thebes, Boeotia,Central Greece
Tower of Sizi
or Livadostrata tower or Livadostra tower
| Location: |
| On a low hill at the eastern side of the beach of Livadostra, Boeotia, Central Greece |
| Region > Prefecture: |  |
| Central Greece Boeotia | |
| Municipality > Town: | |
| City of Thebes • Livadostra Beach | |
| Altitude: | |
| Elevation ≈ 10 m |
| Time of Construction | Origin | |
| perhaps 14th century | FRANKISH  |
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| Castle Type | Condition | |
| Tower |
In Ruins
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The ruins of a Frankish tower on the hill “Sizi”, at the Livadostrata beach in Viotia. It was probably built in the 14th century.
Structure, Fortification & Buildings
The dimensions of the tower are 7x7m. The thickness of the walls is 1.70m. The last remaining wall stands at 12 meters.
| First entry in Kastrologos: | November 2012 | Last addition of photo/video: | February 2019 |
Sources
- ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΣΤΑΘΟΥΛΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ, Αρχιτέκτονας Μηχανικός, Μεταπτυχιακή εργασία «Η αρχιτεκτονική των μεμονωμένων πύργων της Βοιωτίας», Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, Αθήνα 2014
- Pictures by Yohannes Dedes, January 2019 (1,4 and 6 to 12)
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| Approach to the monument: |
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| Entrance: |
| Free access |