Frankish tower and ramparts of Acrocorinth

Corinth, Greece

Stone tower and low-lying ramparts situated on a rugged, arid limestone ridge. The fortification stands as a sentinel over a vast coastal plain, showcasing the strategic military vantage point of this ancient acropolis.


Medieval Frankish tower and defensive walls overlooking the Gulf of Corinth from the Acrocorinth citadel
Tags:  corinth | greece | landscape
Genre:  5th century BC

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