Ancient Paleochora in Ithaca, Greece
Ithaca Sights & Monuments - Ancient Paleochora in Ithaca, Greece was the capital of the island during the middle ages and the start of the Venetian period. Today, this village remains abandoned since the 16th century, but its preserved ruins of houses and Byzantine churches still stand. The area's architecture is impressive, with homes made of wood and stone, resembling little fortresses with narrow windows and one or two floors but no balconies. Explore the preserved ruins of Ancient Paleochora and step back in time in the heart of Greece's rich history.
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