Mystras

Mystras, a fortified town nestled on the slopes of Mount Taygetos in Greece, is a captivating blend of Byzantine architecture and medieval charm. Once the capital of the Byzantine Despotate of the Mor...

About Mystras

Mystras, a fortified town nestled on the slopes of Mount Taygetos in Greece, is a captivating blend of Byzantine architecture and medieval charm. Once the capital of the Byzantine Despotate of the Morea, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers visitors a journey through time with its well-preserved palaces, churches, and monasteries. The ruins of Mystras paint a vivid picture of life in the last centuries of the Byzantine Empire, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a unique cultural experience in the heart of the Peloponnese.

Things to see/do in Mystras

  • Palace of the Despots
  • Metropolis (Cathedral of Saint Demetrios)
  • Monastery of Our Lady Pantanassa
  • Monastery of Peribleptos
  • Archeological Museum of Mystras
  • Hike to the Castle of Villehardouin
  • Explore the Upper and Lower Towns
  • Visit the nearby town of Sparta
  • Take in panoramic views of the Laconian plain
  • Attend the Mystras Festival (if visiting in summer)
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