Acropolis & Fortification Castle of Mystras 🗺️

#2024wish Had an awe-inspiring day exploring the Acropolis & Fortification Castle of Mystras in Greece! 🏰 The 12 EUR entrance fee was well worth the journey through time and the mesmerizing views it unveiled. 💸 Nestled on the slopes of Mount Taygetos, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a living testament to Byzantine history. Wandering through the intricate pathways and Byzantine ruins, it felt like stepping into a medieval city frozen in time. 🗺️🏛️ The panoramic views from the hilltop, with the ancient city spread below and the Taygetos Mountains as a backdrop, were nothing short of breathtaking. Truly a sight that captures the essence of Greek history and natural beauty. 🌄⛰️ The nearby Archaeological Museum of Mystras is a treasure trove of artifacts, providing a deeper understanding of the site's rich history. A must-visit for history enthusiasts! 🏺🔍 Exploring the lower town with its well-preserved churches and the Church of Agios Dimitrios adds a spiritual and artistic dimension to the journey. The intricate frescoes are a marvel to behold. 🖼️⛪ Ending the day with a delicious meal in the nearby village, the Acropolis & Fortification Castle of Mystras became a highlight of my Greek adventure, offering a captivating blend of history, art, and natural splendor. 🍽️🌟 #mystrasmagic #byzantinewonders #greekhistory #mountainviews