Italy has some 5,000 ghost towns, many boasting temples covered in moss, collapsed medieval abbeys and crumbling Renaissance ...
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The monastery was called Kastellion, or "Little Castle" in Greek ... The site also contained Herodian and Byzantine graves, which were largely looted due to the inhospitable location of the ...
The Franks surrendered the castle to the Byzantines in 1262, it was the centre of Byzantine power in southern Greece, first as the base of the military governor and from 1348 as the seat of the ...
Three more historic trees tied to the country's War of Independence have been added to the "Network of Ancient Trees of the ...