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Ancient Antissa
Ruins of an ancient city-state with a long and rich history. Located on a hill near the modern village, it offers stunning views and significant archaeological interest.
You'll walk among the remnants of an ancient city nestled in nature and feel the timeless energy of the place.
Why visit it?
You'll walk among the remnants of an ancient city nestled in nature and feel the timeless energy of the place.
Basilica of Saint Andrew of Eressos
An early Christian ecclesiastical structure featuring magnificent mosaics. A significant example of early Christian art on the island.
To admire its impressive mosaics and explore the early Christian artistic heritage of Lesvos.
Why visit it?
To admire its impressive mosaics and explore the early Christian artistic heritage of Lesvos.
Castle of Mytilene
One of the largest castles in the Mediterranean, built in a strategic location with panoramic views over the city’s port. It stands as a significant example of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture.
Why visit it?
Because you'll feel the history of Mytilene come to life before your eyes, set against a truly breathtaking natural backdrop.
Molyvos Castle
An iconic 14th-century fortress overlooking the traditional village of Molyvos. It combines breathtaking views with a rich historical atmosphere.
Why visit it?
To experience the ambiance of a medieval castle with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
Roman Aqueduct of Moria
An impressive engineering work of the Roman era that once transported water to Mytilene. Featuring large stone arches, it holds great historical significance.
It’s a unique ancient marvel of engineering that beautifully connects nature with human ingenuity.
Why visit it?
It’s a unique ancient marvel of engineering that beautifully connects nature with human ingenuity.
Sigri Tower
An 18th-century stone tower built by the Ottomans to protect the harbor. Today, it hosts exhibitions and offers stunning views over the open sea.
Why visit it?
Because you'll discover a hidden gem with panoramic sea views and rich cultural heritage.
