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Venetian Castle of Santorini, Akrotiri

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  • By MarcusHurley
    If you are visiting this as a destination in itself then you'll be sadly disappointed. The castle is at the summit of the hill in Akrotiri and is free to enter and open 24 hours. There is no onsite.....  more »
  • By SoCalOregonian
    We visited this castle/fort on December 10. It is located on the highest point in Akrotiri and dates from the time of Venetian rule of the island in the 13th century. Entrance is free and we were the....  more »
  • By dundada
    My friend and I visited the Venetian castle in Akrotiri on a Sunday in late July in the late morning before we decided to go to the ancient Akrotiri Archeological excavation site and to the Red...  more »
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  • By Nathan Wall
    A little bit overpriced. Not the best ruins I've seen. It's billed as a Pompei equivalent. Not even close. Still, it was interesting and a great change of pace to the rest of the island.
  • By Sauli Enbuska
    Awesome view in nighttime.
  • By Ioannis Papastergiou
    Nice location not advised though to anybody with walking dificculties!
  • By Michał Pudełko
    Pretty nice old ruins. Nice views
  • By Betty Ann Alicea
    Beautiful to see the lovely view! I enjoyed it very much to see and imagine the people who lived there. Love that is free and you can take your time. Great place 🌿
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