Things to do in Monemvasia, Peloponnese: The Best Sights & Landmarks

June 19, 2021 Agatha Simes

Monemvasia (Greek: Μονεμβασία) is a town and a municipality in Laconia, Greece. The town is located on a small island off the east coast of the Peloponnese. The island is linked to the mainland by a short causeway 200m in length. Its area consists mostly of a large plateau some 100 metres above sea level, up to 300 m wide and 1 km long, the site of a powerful medieval fortress. The town walls and many Byzantine churches remain from the medieval period. The seat of the municipality is the town Molaoi.
Restaurants in Monemvasia

1. Monemvasia Fortress

Monemvasia, Monemvasia Municipality 23070 Greece +30 2732 061777 http://monemvasia.gr/%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%84%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%B9%CF%84%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B1-%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%BC%CE%B2%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%82/
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5.0 based on 722 reviews

Monemvasia Fortress

Reviewed By 335elinorb - London, United Kingdom

Great walk to the very top. Why stay there and not go to the top. Fabulous short visit. Great views from the main square.

2. Agia Sofia Church

Top of mountain, Monemvasia, Monemvasia Municipality 230 70 Greece
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4.5 based on 342 reviews

Agia Sofia Church

Reviewed By HawaiiCondo - Kaneohe, United States

The church has been wonderfully restored and the before and after photos along with details of the reconstruction project on display are fascinating.

3. Church of Christ in Chains (Christos Elkomenos)

Platia Tzamiou Along Main Street, Monemvasia, Monemvasia Municipality Greece http://www.welcome-greece.gr/ferry-sea-tickets/monemvasia-booking-greece/
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4.5 based on 259 reviews

Church of Christ in Chains (Christos Elkomenos)

Reviewed By alexandros912 - Vouliagmeni, Greece

A religious place to visit and admire the beautifull surroundings. Old icons and exceptional archtectural technique

4. Our Lady of Hrisafittisa

Palaia Monemvasia Bay, Monemvasia, Monemvasia Municipality Greece
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4.5 based on 35 reviews

Our Lady of Hrisafittisa

5. Agios Pavlos

Across from Platia Tzamiou, Monemvasia, Monemvasia Municipality Greece
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5.0 based on 3 reviews

6. Archealogical Site of Epidavros Limira

Monemvasia, Monemvasia Municipality Greece +30 2731 023315
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4.5 based on 13 reviews

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