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Bóchali Venetian Castle
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The Venetian castle located in the Mpohalis and just 2 km from the city. The Castle has great historical importance as it inside the Medieval years was located the capital of the island.
You can visit the castle of bochali and take a taste of the ancient Venetian calture
Zakynthos, along with other Ionian Islands was occupied by the Venetians a long time ago, leaving visible and invisible influences. The castle is located on the highest spot of town Bochali, offering stunning views and a small piece of history!
On the hill above the town in Bochali area stands the Enetician Castle of Zakynthos reminding the Venetian presence on the island for four centuries as well as the historical "Stranis Hill", where Dinysios Solomos inspired the lyrics of the Greek anthem, and the traditional perfumery "Razis "(Since 1963). In the mountainous village of Orthonies, the traditional museum houses exhibits from the history of the zakynthian villages, while in the "Helmi Natural History Museum" in Agia Marina you can admire the display of plants, animals, rocks and minerals samples.
On the hill above the town in Bochali area stands the Enetician Castle of Zakynthos reminding the Venetian presence on the island for four centuries as well as the historical "Stranis Hill", where Dinysios Solomos inspired the lyrics of the Greek anthem, and the traditional perfumery "Razis "(Since…
On the hill of Bohali above Zakynthos Town, there is the Venetian Castle. As excavations have shown, this castle was constructed on the site of the ancient acropolis of the island and also on the site of a former Byzantine castle. The Castle of Zakynthos was completed by the Venetians in 1646 AD. Visitors can admire stunning vies towards Zakynthos Town and the Harbour.
On the hill of Bohali above Zakynthos Town, there is the Venetian Castle. As excavations have shown, this castle was constructed on the site of the ancient acropolis of the island and also on the site of a former Byzantine castle. The Castle of Zakynthos was completed by the Venetians in 1646 AD. V…
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