{"id":7909,"date":"2026-03-23T19:09:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T17:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/?post_type=destination&#038;p=7909"},"modified":"2026-05-11T11:24:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T09:24:59","slug":"platamon-byzantine-castle","status":"publish","type":"destination","link":"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/en\/destinations\/platamon-byzantine-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Byzantine Castle of Platamon: Between Mount Olympus and the Aegean Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n \n\n\t\n\t\n<section class=\"section PageHeader__body LeftAlign destination withImage withButtons\">\n\t<div class=\"bgdImage withButtons\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-scaled.jpg');\">\n\t\t<div class=\"Card    \"  \n  \t\t\t >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Card__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div style=\"--ratio:100%\" class=\" AspectRatioBox \"> \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Byzantine Castle of Platamon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-1024x632.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-768x474.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-1536x949.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-2048x1265.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btnZoom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ImageGalleryItem__dest Button Button--icon-only Button--alt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-1536x949.jpg\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-768x474.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-1536x949.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-31-2048x1265.jpg 1536w\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 100vw, 100vw\"  aria-label=\"View all Images\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Button__icon Button__icon--right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<svg class=\"SvgIcon   SvgIcon--custom \" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" shape-rendering=\"geometricPrecision\"   style=\"--svg-height: 24px; 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The castle gate, located in the middle of the southern side, is formed by a system of double entrances beneath the shadow of a powerful tower. On the southwestern side, where the rocky terrain rises sharply, lies the acropolis, protected by a separate wall, with its octagonal tower rising to a height of more than 20 meters.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section galleryBlock \">\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"CarouselDiv\">\n\t<div data-view=\"1\" class=\"Carousel \n\t\tImageGrid ImageGallery--slideshow \n\t\t\toneImg\n\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\tswiper-container \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t half\"  data-type=\"half\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"Carousel__wrapper swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Carousel__slide swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Carousel__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"ImageGalleryItem \" style=\"\">\n\t<div class=\"ImageGalleryItemCarousel \">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ImageGalleryItem__image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-1536x1024.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-1536x1024.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-2048x1365.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 100vw, 100vw\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div style=\"--ratio:75%\" class=\" AspectRatioBox \"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-2048x1365.jpg\" alt=\"Byzantine Castle of Platamon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-26-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 100vw, 100vw\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Carousel__nav\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Carousel__nav-prev swiper-button-prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<button  class=\"Button \n\t\t\t  \t\t\t   Button--icon-only\t\t\t   Button--secondary--alt \t\t\t  \"   >\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Button__icon  Button__icon--right \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<svg class=\"SvgIcon  \" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" shape-rendering=\"geometricPrecision\"  style=\"--svg-size: 24px\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<use class=\"icon-arrow-left-icon\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/hh\/public\/images\/icons.svg#icon-arrow-left-icon\"><\/use>\n\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"divider arrows\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"Carousel__nav-next swiper-button-next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<button  class=\"Button \n\t\t\t  \t\t\t   Button--icon-only\t\t\t   Button--secondary--alt \t\t\t  \"   >\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Button__icon  Button__icon--right \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<svg class=\"SvgIcon  \" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" shape-rendering=\"geometricPrecision\"  style=\"--svg-size: 24px\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<use class=\"icon-arrow-right-icon\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/hh\/public\/images\/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right-icon\"><\/use>\n\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section ContentText TitleCenter  \">\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\">\n\t\t<p>During the period of Latin rule, the castle was granted as a fief to the nobleman Roland Piscia by Boniface of Montferrat. In the 13th century, Byzantine authority was restored under Theodore Komnenos Doukas. In the 14th century it was captured by the Ottomans, while in the 15th century it was briefly occupied by the Venetians, and shortly afterward it passed permanently to the Ottomans, remaining under their reign until the 20th century and the liberation of Macedonia.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section PracticalText  \">\n\t<div class=\"groupsInfo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"groupInfoItem\" id=\"Directions\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"infoMap\">\n\t\t<div id=\"map\" class=\"mapcell\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"left\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t<span>\n\n<svg class=\"SvgIcon   SvgIcon--custom \" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" shape-rendering=\"geometricPrecision\"   style=\"--svg-height: 24px; --svg-width: 24px\" >\n\t\t\t\t<use class=\"icon-ic-flex-map-pin\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/hh\/public\/images\/icons.svg#icon-ic-flex-map-pin\"><\/use>\n\t<\/svg>\n<\/span>\t\t\t<h2>Directions<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"groupInfoSubItem\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\"><p>60065, Neos Panteleimonas, Pieria<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Button Custom Icon External\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/zGL6uJe5o3EmtAuE6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get directions<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"groupInfoSubItem\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"subtitle\">\n\t\t<span>\n\n<svg class=\"SvgIcon   SvgIcon--custom \" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" shape-rendering=\"geometricPrecision\"   style=\"--svg-height: 24px; 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AspectRatioBox \">                 <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dsc7334-crop-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Archaeological Museum of Dion\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dsc7334-crop-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dsc7334-crop-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dsc7334-crop-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dsc7334-crop-1536x1017.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dsc7334-crop-2048x1356.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 100vw, 100vw\">\n            <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"CardBody   \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"CardTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"CardTitle__title \" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tArchaeological Museum of Dion: In the shadow of Mount Olympus\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"CardTitle__subtitle\">\n\t\t\tMuseum\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-3 card-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n<div class=\"Card    \"  \n   >\n  \n\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/en\/destinations\/dion-archaeological-park\/\" class=\"cardMainLink\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"CardTitle__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Archaeological Park of Dion: The sacred city of the Macedonians<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t      <div class=\"Card__image\">\n                          \n<div style=\"--ratio:75%\" class=\" AspectRatioBox \">                 <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-30-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The Sanctuary of Isis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-30-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-30-1024x576.jpg 1024w, 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class=\"CardTitle__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Leivithra: The mythical birthplace of Orpheus<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t      <div class=\"Card__image\">\n                          \n<div style=\"--ratio:75%\" class=\" AspectRatioBox \">                 <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-32-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Leivithra\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-32-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-32-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-32-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-32-1536x1011.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hh.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-32-2048x1349.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 100vw, 100vw\">\n            <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"CardBody   \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"CardTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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