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Pyrgos

Pyrgos is a town in central Thira, the largest island of the Santorini archipelago in the Cyclades islands of Greece. It is home to one of 5 Venetian castles that were built on the island to defend it against invaders.

Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis · Flickr: Pyrgos village in Winter (CC BY 2.0)

About Pyrgos

Pyrgos is a town in central Thira, the largest island of the Santorini archipelago in the Cyclades islands of Greece. It is home to one of 5 Venetian castles that were built on the island to defend it against invaders. This article also includes neighboring Episkopi Gonias and Exo Gonia.

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