Explore our pictures from the Majestic Kantara Castle in Cyprus
Welcome to our photo gallery showcasing the enchanting Kantara Castle in Northern Cyprus! Nestled high in the Kyrenia mountain range, Kantara Castle offers a breathtaking blend of history, architecture, and panoramic views that will captivate any traveler. Our exclusive tours provide an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to explore this medieval fortress and its surroundings in a private group.
Kantara Castle, originally built by the Byzantines in the 10th century, has stood the test of time and witnessed countless historical events. It was fortified by the Lusignans in the 12th century and later fell under Genoese and Venetian control. The castle’s strategic location provided a crucial defense point, and its impressive towers and battlements still evoke a sense of medieval grandeur.
One of the most alluring aspects of Kantara Castle is its panoramic views. From the castle’s towers, you can gaze upon the northern coastline, the lush Kyrenia mountain range, and the picturesque surrounding forests. The castle’s architectural features, including its fortified gatehouse, courtyards, and water cisterns, offer a glimpse into the past and the ingenuity of its builders.
Experience the timeless allure of Kantara Castle with us. Book your private tour today and create unforgettable memories exploring one of Cyprus’s most iconic medieval fortresses.
Author: Jürgen Derichs am 28. Jun 2024 16:18, category: News from our tours and events, Pictures about our landscape tours, comments per feed RSS 2.0, comments closed.