Greece Lower Town

Archaeological site of Mystra

Byzantine ruins near Sparta with medieval palaces, churches, monasteries, and fortifications, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.

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The Archaeological Site of Mystra, Lower Town Greece is a prominent World Heritage Site in Europe that boasts of impressive Byzantine architecture and ancient ruins. Located on a hilltop, the site offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Visitors can explore the well-preserved remains of numerous churches, palaces, and fortifications that are a testament to the rich cultural history of Greece.

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