🏰 Gastria Castle

Cyprus · Europe · 35.32°N, 33.98°E

Gastria Castle is a ruined castle in Northern Cyprus. It is first mentioned in 1210 as a Knights Templar fortress. It was dismantled in 1279 by Hugh III of Cyprus. It passed into the possession of the Knights Hospitaller in 1308, falling into obscurity afterwards.

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Quick facts

Country	Cyprus
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	35.32°N, 33.98°E · view on map

Gastria Castle is located in Cyprus, in Europe.

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