Culture
Frankish Castle of Parikia
The remains of Parikia’s Frankish Castle sit among the old town’s whitewashed lanes. Ancient marble fragments were reused in its walls, making it an atmospheric stop during a walk through the historic centre.
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Our tips
- Explore it as part of a walk through Parikia old town rather than as a separate long visit.
- Visit in the late afternoon and continue towards the waterfront for sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the uneven lanes and steps around the castle.