Castles in Greece
Castles in Greece: 667 castles across 240 towns and cities — including 386 medieval castles, 23 palaces, 102 ruins, 7 UNESCO-listed. Browse the list, or narrow it down by city and type.
- 7 UNESCO World Heritage
- 2 free to visit
- 1 house a museum
- 102 ruins to explore
Choose a city
- Achilleionticketed
- Acrocorinth
- Acronauplia
- Acropolis of AthensUNESCO
- Acropolis of Serres
- Agios Andreas Fortress
- Akova Castle
- Angelokastroticketed
- Anthousa Castle
- Antirrio Fortress
- Aptera Fortressticketed
- Araklovon Castle
- Arta Castle
- Assos Castle
- Bazeos Tower
- Bezeniko Fort
- Castelo Rosso, Karystos Municipality
- Castle at Pente Pigadia
- Castle of Akrotiri, Thira Municipality
- Castle of Archangelos, Rodos Municipality
- Castle of Bouka, Preveza
- Castle of Didymoteicho, Didymoteicho Municipalityfree entry
- Castle of Geraki, Evrotas Municipality
- Castle of Kardamyla, Chios Municipality
Common questions
How many castles are there in Greece?
667 — each with its location on the map, what it is, and the visiting details we could confirm.
Are castles in Greece free to visit?
2 of 667 are confirmed free to visit, and 11 are ticketed. For the rest, entry is not confirmed yet — check each listing.
Are any castles in Greece UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Yes — 7 of 667 are UNESCO-listed. Look for the World Heritage badge on the list.