Petrea Castle belongs to the castle's complex Troupaki-Mourtzinou of Upper Kardamili in Messinian Mani, an architectural ensemble of unique historical and aesthetic value. Built in the early 18th century, recently restored on plans by Greek Ministry of Culture, preserving with respect its historic and architectural character It has three floors including three bedrooms, a reception area, two bathrooms and a kitchen. Unique view to Messinian bay and mountain Taygetos.
The stone built settlement is located in Upper Kardamili and incorporates the tower houses of the families Troupaki-Mourtzinou, Petrea, Bahleba and Boukouvala. Inside the complex is the family church of Agios Spyridonas, with the impressive bell tower and the family's graves.
The castle is the oldest building in the complex and it was a residence, a barracks storehouse and watching post.
In nowadays , after an exemplary renovation under the guidance of the Greek Ministry of Culture in order to preserve all its historical and architectural features, the castle is a real landmark for the region.
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The unobstructed view of the Messinian bay and mountain Taygetos, where one can see on the highest peak a carved pyramid, is another feature of the tower.
Walkers can explore the area through a network of trails and discover the gorge of Viros, while in a short distance there are beautiful beaches with sand or pebbles.
The center of Kardamili is 500 meters away and the visitor can find every kind of shop for its daily needs such as supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, car rental offices etc.
The distance from Kalamata is 37 km and from Athens 238 km.
There are buses from Kalamáta to Kardamili four times per day. Taxis are also available.
In front of the property exists parking area.
You can reach the complex,from the main road ,after passing a small bridge at the entrance of the village ,in your right hand you find two super markets ,at your left hand is a road that turning right ,straight up you find the complex
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