
Monemvasia
Även känd som Μονεμβασιά
550
Bysantinsk
landskap
Monemvasia är en befäst tidvattenö-bosättning på en brant klippa utanför sydöstra Peloponnesos, förbunden med fastlandet av en smal vägbank som givit staden dess namn (enda ingången). Bysantinska bosättare från Spartatrakten grundade…
Tidslinje
- 1140-1160
Agia Sophia. Agia Sophia, the upper-city Byzantine church, was built around 1150 and remains the best-preserved monument of the upper town, later modified under Ottoman and Venetian use.
- 1200-1499
Monemvasia changed hands between Franks, Byzantines and Venetians, with each phase leaving fortification and church fabric across the lower city and the upper plateau.
- 1690-1715
The second Venetian period reshaped parts of the lower town, including the later Archaeological Collection building, and added administrative and military structures to the existing fabric.
- 1999
Archaeological Collection. The Monemvasia Archaeological Collection opened in a restored historic building on the lower town's main street, having served previously as a mosque, public building, prison and cafe.
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Zappeion
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
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Academy of Athens
1885 · Theophil Hansen

National Library of Greece
1902 · Theophil Hansen

National Observatory of Athens
1846 · Theophil Hansen

Panathenaic Stadium
1896 · Anastasios Metaxas

University of Athens
1864 · Christian Hansen

Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris
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Pnyx
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Areopagus
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Weiler Building
1836 · Wilhelm von Weiler
Bildkällor
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