{"id":2016,"date":"2022-01-20T14:36:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T14:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kastramoria.gr\/?p=2016"},"modified":"2022-01-24T13:12:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T13:12:03","slug":"%ce%ba%ce%ac%cf%83%cf%84%cf%81%ce%bf-%ce%ac%cf%83%cf%84%cf%81%ce%bf%cf%85%cf%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kastramoria.gr\/en\/2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the top of the hill above Paralion Astros, we find the \u201cCastello della estella\u201d, an indefatigable guard of the Gulf of Argolis and Myrtoan Sea, the Castle of \u201cZafeiropoulos\u201d. This southern top is the so called \u201cIsland\u201d. The castle of Paralion Astros, as it is its name, is a medieval fortress, which progressively developed in an of distinguished importance defensive complex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

, cited by Pausanias. There, on 546 B.C., it was held the most important battle between Argives and Lacedaemonians, which was about the controversial subject of sovereignty in Cynuria. It was named also the<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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