Greece · 19th century
Fort of Laskara ranks #8,977 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #126 of the 133 mapped in Greece. Founded c. 1860, it is older than 7% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 705 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Ioannina, 78 km away. See how Greece compares in the castle statistics.
The Fort of Laskara, or Koulia of Laskara, is a fortification work of the last Ottoman period. It was built in about 1860 and stands on the summit of the rocky hill of Tourkovouni on the peninsula of Laskara in the municipality of Preveza, at an altitude of about 150 metres.
Machine-translated from “Φρούριο Λασκάρας” on the Greek Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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