1Methoni: A Coastal Paradise

Rounding off our list is Methoni, a coastal town in the Peloponnese.

Its medieval fortress, Methoni Castle, dominates the landscape and is surrounded by crystal-clear waters. The town’s historical significance and stunning vistas make it a true hidden treasure.

Greece’s old towns are not merely relics of the past; they are living, breathing testaments to the country’s rich history and cultural heritage. From the elegant streets of Nafplio to the maritime charm of Hydra Town, each of these top 10 old towns holds a unique allure. They transport visitors through time, offering an experience that merges the past with the present, and showcasing the enduring beauty of Greece’s architectural and cultural treasures. Whether wandering through cobbled alleys or admiring medieval castles, these towns provide a journey into Greece’s soul, where beauty and history coexist in perfect harmony.

 

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