Mystras: A haven of Byzantine civilization

Art Bank Opening – Litsa Mousouli with her art
Greece art
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Mystras: A haven of Byzantine civilization
In 1249, William II of Villehardouin, the Frankish ruler of the Peloponnese, began building Mystras, a fortress on a steep foothill on the northern slopes of Mt Taygetos, 6 kilometers northwest of the present-day town of Sparta, the capital of Laconia.
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Art exhibition in the old mosque
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