";s:4:"text";s:3940:" It was worth while the effort and the nagging of my wife because of the breathtaking views. That's when the real work started -- the plucky little Range Rover climbed 999 steps at a 45-degree incline. If you don't have a car be ready to walk 999 steps.
We passed probably two dozen others during the 20 minutes in took us to ascend all of the steps.
The castle is perched on the top of the hill and can been seen for miles. Luckily, we brought along and consumed two large bottles of water.
Don’t leave the town without seeing this amazing views and medieval castle.Not much historical info within the castle but the views are great and it is fun to just poke into the many varied spots. Greece …
The stairs are one of the oldest buildings in architectural history, they have always played a central role in the history of humanity, although it is difficult to tell exactly in wich year they were born, it is believed his appearance was by the year 6000 before Christ. The castle itself was not what we expected and especially for what you have to pay Walk not too tough - 6 separate fortifications and great views If you don't mind a good climb you can walk the stairs from the township or take a cab or bus to the top and wander back down the stairs. Your corrections were saved. Report an error/omission for 999 skalia (999 steps) Traditional ConstructionReport an error/omission for 999 skalia (999 steps) Traditional Construction
After signing-up the contents of your Trips will be displayed here. Comments for 999 skalia (999 steps) Traditional Construction Palamidi (Greek: Παλαμήδι) is a fortress to the east of the Acronauplia in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece.Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre high hill, the fortress was built by the Venetians during their second occupation of the area (1686–1715).. As a result, Greece is now considered one of the safest countries worldwide. The sun was searing.The fortress was built between 1711 and 1715, so technically it’s older than America, at least an independent America, but then everything over here is older than our young nation. Date of experience: August 2015. According to legend, there are 999 steps to ascend to Palamidi. I wonder if the same is true of the port where Crystal Serenity docked yesterday?
The walk down is easy and simply stunning. Thank 582andreast . The ticket is reasonable and it's free for the EU students We were taking the stairs and getting our exercise in. Yes, we got some gorgeous views of the city below and Crystal Serenity anchored in the distance on a day that saw temperatures exceed 100F.We weren’t alone in trekking to the top. Palamidi (Greek: Παλαμήδι) is a fortress to the east of the Acronauplia in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece.Nestled on the crest of a 216-metre high hill, the fortress was built by the Venetians during their second occupation of the area (1686–1715).. Thank you for your time.
But it was worth it...started out early in the morning before it got too sunny and made several pit stops not only to catch my breath, but also take pictures. Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, Greece, alongside with the rest of the EU and Schengen Area members imposed an EU-wide entry ban on third-country nationals in mid-March 2020. I still can't believe that i managed to climb the 900 steps to the top! "I've experienced Formula E, Formula 1 and won at …
The castle itself is only ok but still worth a visit. Entry to the castle was a further €8 (with a 50% discount for the over 65's).A great castle with view the whole city of nauplio takes you to another era.