The Castle of Makri stands as a medieval fortress in the Evros region of northeastern Greece, commanding views over the surrounding landscape near the Turkish border. Built during the Byzantine period and later reinforced under Ottoman rule, this stronghold reflects the strategic importance of the area throughout centuries of shifting dominion. Today, visitors can explore the castle's ruins and experience the rich historical layers of this frontier outpost.
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Castle of Makri is located in Μάκρη, Π.Ε. Έβρου, Greece. Coordinates: 40.85366, 25.74616.
The Castle of Makri stands as a medieval fortress in the Evros region of northeastern Greece, commanding views over the surrounding landscape near the Turkish border. Built during the Byzantine period and later reinforced under Ottoman rule
You can navigate to Castle of Makri via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 40.85366, 25.74616.