Eptapyrgio (seven towers)
by Photo By Dimitrios Tilis
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Eptapyrgio (seven towers)
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Photo By Dimitrios Tilis
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Eptapyrgio is the fortified part of Thessaloniki's Acropolis at Macedonia prefecture,Greece (Hellas) ."nThe original construction of its walls dates back to the early Christian-early Byzantine times, while subsequent interventions and additions cover the entire historical route until the end of the turkish occupation."nIn the 19th century part of it was converted into a prison,the famous Yedi Kule. (Yedi=7 Kule=tower,castle)"nThe monument was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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