A short tour of the crypt at Mytilene Castle, Greece

On the island of Lesvos. Information: 6th Century (Byzantine): Initial fortress, likely constructed by Justinian I. 14th Century (Genoese): The Gattilusi family rebuilt and expanded it into a strong fortress (1355-1462).15th-17th Century (Ottoman): Further reinforcement occurred after 1462, with significant updates, including round towers and ...

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