The Castle of Myrina is a magnificent fortress located in the town of Mirina, on the island of Lemnos in Greece. The castle is situated on a hill overlooking the town and the sea, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The castle dates back to the Byzantine era and has undergone several renovations and additions over the centuries.
The castle is surrounded by high walls and towers, which were built to protect the town from invaders. The main entrance to the castle is through a large gate, which is flanked by two towers. Once inside, visitors can explore the castle's many courtyards, gardens, and buildings. The castle is divided into two sections, the upper and lower castle, which are connected by a series of staircases and tunnels.
The upper castle is the oldest part of the fortress and contains the remains of a Byzantine church, a mosque, and a palace. The lower castle was built in the 13th century and contains a Venetian fortress, a Turkish bath, and a prison. Visitors can also see the remains of a medieval aqueduct, which once supplied the castle with water.
The Castle of Myrina is a popular tourist attraction and is open to the public year-round. Visitors can take guided tours of the castle, which provide a fascinating insight into the history and architecture of the fortress. The castle is also a popular spot for photography, with its stunning views and impressive architecture.
Overall, the Castle of Myrina is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the island of Lemnos. Its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views make it one of the most impressive castles in Greece.
Limnos Experience is set in Mirina, 1.3 km from Richa Nera Beach, 2.8 km from Plati Beach, as well as 90 metres from Port of Limnos.
Number of rooms: 8
18-19 Poseidonos Street Myrina, Mirina, 81400, Greece
Situated in Mirina, Appolo Pavilion is less than a 10-minute walk from both the Roman and Turkish Shore. It features rooms with balconies and offers views of the Venetian Castle.
Number of rooms: 16
Frinis 8, Mirina, 81400, Greece
Centrally located in Myrina Town, Hotel Diamantidis is 350 metres from the beach of Romeikos Gialos and within a short walk from the central market. It features a snack bar and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Number of rooms: 51
Botsari 5, Mirina, 81400, Greece
Set in Mirina, 300 m from Archaeological Museum of Lemnos and 400 m from Port of Limnos, Lieon offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a garden with a terrace and garden views.
Number of rooms: 8
Parisidi 7, Mirina, 81400, Greece
D&K Studio in Mirina offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi, 500 metres from Romeikos Gialos Beach, less than 1 km from Richa Nera Beach and 2.1 km from Avlonas Beach.
Number of rooms: 2
Gregoriou Afxentiou, Mirina, 81400, Greece
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Vicky's house is situated in Mirina. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free Wi-Fi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the holiday home.
Βούλγαρη 14, Mirina, 81400, Greece
You’ll be sleeping tight! Hotel «Aphrodite Lemnos» is located in Lemnos. This hotel is located in 16 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 30
Myrina, Lemnos, Lemnos, 814 00
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Beautiful house with great castle view!» is located in Lemnos. This apartment is located in 16 km from the city center.
Kosma, Lemnos, 81400
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Helen's studio» is located in Lemnos. This hotel is located in 16 km from the city center.
Υψηλάντου, 81400, Mirina, Greece, Lemnos, 81400
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Nicola's House» is located in Lemnos. This apartment is located in 16 km from the city center.
27 Γαρουφαλλίδου, Lemnos, 81400
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Katsaraki Fotini» is located in Lemnos. This apartment is located in 16 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 8
Nikitara 6, Myrina, 81400, Greece, Lemnos, 81400
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «The Beachfront Villa Apartments» is located in Lemnos. This apartment is located in 17 km from the city center.
Posidonos, 814 00, Lemnos, Lemnos
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Tilia Room In Luxurious Beach Townhouse Hotel» is located in Lemnos. This hotel is located in 17 km from the city center.
Posidonos, 814 00, Lemnos, Lemnos
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Luxurious Room In A Myrina Townhouse Sage Room Hotel» is located in Lemnos. This hotel is located in 17 km from the city center.
Posidonos, 814 00, Lemnos, Lemnos
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Poseidon Hotel» is located in Lemnos. This hotel is located in 16 km from the city center.
Sofokleous 14 Romeikos Gialos 81400 Myrina Lemnos, Lemnos, 81400
