a beach with a body of water and a rocky cliff
Kyparissia
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Location

a large ship docked

A picturesque town by the sea

Kyparissia, located in the heart of Messinia, is one of the most picturesque and traditional destinations in Greece. With deep historical roots lost in antiquity, the village combines the natural beauty of the area with the richness of its culture. The landscape around Kyparissia is extremely charming, with dense plane trees, streams and wild flowers. It is ideal for hiking and nature exploration, while history buffs can visit the many archaeological sites located nearby.

In Kyparissia, the visitor will discover a vibrant community with an active cultural life. Local residents keep their traditions alive through a variety of events, such as festivals, fairs and traditional dances. Overall, Kyparissia is a real treasure of the Greek countryside, offering its visitors an unforgettable experience that combines history, nature and traditional Greek hospitality.

Kyparissia Beach Hotel
Beaches
Paralia Voidokilias
Paralia Lagkouvardos
Sani Beach
Ai Lagoudis Beach
Sightseeing
Castle of Kyparissia
The Old Watermill
Archea Olimpia
Archeologikos Choros Basses
Messene
Archaeological Museum of Chora
Destinations
Lousios
Kyparissia Center
Pilos
Marathopoli
Limni Kaiafa
Kalamata
a city built on a hill
Kyparissia Castle

The castle of Kyparissia is an impressive historical tower that stands out in the center of the picturesque village of Kyparissia, in Messinia. Built on a high point, it offers a spectacular view of the surrounding area and is one of the most important historical monuments of the area. Its architecture, characterised by traditional Ottoman influence, combined with stone walls and towers, attracts visitors from all over the world. Today, the castle is open to the public and hosts cultural events, while also being a favourite destination for historical and cultural exploration.