Kazarma fortress, Sitia

Name: Kazarma fortress
Address: Neas Ionias, Sitia, Greece

#2 among attractions in Sitia

Historical place, Forts and castles

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Kazarma is the Venetian-era fortress of the city of Sitia in Crete, Greece. This fortress was built in the 13th Century during Venetian rule on Crete. The Venetians abandoned the town in 1651 and destroyed parts of the fortress to prevent its use by the Turks. ()

Local name: Φρούριο Καζάρμα Coordinates: 35°12'40"N, 26°6'27"E

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Neas IoniasSitia Greece

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Kazarma fortress – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Archaeological Museum of Sitia, Prosfora, Hagia Photia.

0.5 miS
Museum, Archaeological museum
Archaeological Museum of Sitia
12 min walk • The Archaeological Museum of Sitia is a museum in Sitia of Crete, in Greece. Its collection consists of Minoan-era finds from Sitia, Zakros, Petra and Palaikastro.
1.2 miN
Island
Prosfora, Sitia
30 min walk • Prosfora, is an uninhabited Greek islet, close to the coast of Lasithi, eastern Crete. Administratively it lies within the Sitia municipality of Lasithi.
2.9 miSE
Locality
Hagia Photia
76 min walk • Hagia Photia is an archaeological site of a fortified ancient Minoan building on eastern Crete. Sitia lies five kilometers to the west.

Kazarma fortress, Sitia

Facts and practical information

Kazarma fortress – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Archaeological Museum of Sitia

Prosfora, Sitia

Hagia Photia