Bohali Fortress
Bohali Fortress, Bohali Hill, Zakinthos
Description:
Bohali fortress is located on a hill with the same name, which is three kilometers from the Greek city of Zakynthos. Its history of the fortress belongs to the twelfth century. It was built by the Venetians on the site of the ancient fortress of Psofidas.
In its appearance resembles the analogous Greek fortifications of that time. There is a direct road from St. Mark’s Square. Tourists will be able to see part of the preserved fortifications.
In the center of the fortress is the central square, which at that time served as the main center of the capital.
The entrance is in the form of three gates, near the latter there is a sculpture of the Lion of St. Mark, which is considered a symbol of the Venetians. You can see the ruins of houses, churches, workshops. Conifers. Growing around, create a unique aroma in combination with mountain air.
You can get to this place by ferry, rented car.