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  • Day 584

    Nafpaktos Castle

    November 20, 2018 in Greece ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C

    We walked back up to the Castle as it was Tuesday so the sign said it would be open and fortunately it was, lots of the exterior walls were still standing but there wasn’t a lot of info about the Castle except that it was primarily Venetian but built on top of and incorporating older features. Photos look OK.
    When we wandered back to the boat it was bobbing around so we decided to head to the Patras Marina. If only we had known then what we know now we would have stayed where we were. But anyway, off we went passing under Rio–Antirrio Bridge, officially the Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge, is one of the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridges and longest of the fully suspended type. It crosses the Gulf of Corinth near Patras, linking the town of Rio on the Peloponnese peninsula to Antirrio on mainland Greece by road with a toll if you drive across but free to pass under as long as you ask permission!
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