Kyparissia

Kyparissia is a beautiful seaside town on the western coasts of Peloponnese. The modern town is located in a walking distance from the long, sandy beach, while on the slopes of the hill above there is the Old Town of Kyparissia. An old Medieval Castle stands on top of the hill, offering nice view to the sea and the sunset. A relaxing place for family vacations, Kyparissia has many clean beaches in the region and interesting sights to see. In the day, swim in the lovely beaches, while in the evening enjoy the sunset from the Old Town or a drink at the bars above the beach promenade. Its convenient location makes it a great base for day excursions, including road trips to Kalamata, Pylos and Olympia.

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The small town of Kyparissia is located on the western coasts of Peloponnese. In the ancient years, it was a commercial port. The Castle of Kyparissia is also known as the Castle of Arcadia, which is the medieval name of the town. It is one of the most famous sights of the town and its location offers nice view to the sea. From there, visitors also enjoy a romantic sunset view. According to researchers, the Castle of Kyparissia was constructed by the Franks on the site of a previous Byzantine fortress. Another interesting sight is Ancient Peristeria, one of the earliest Mycenaean towns in Greece. Due to the central location of Kyparissia, visitors can make road trips to Pylos, Kalamata, Olympia and other regions of Peloponnese.

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