Citadel of Oia - Free Audio Guide
Thira Municipal Unit, Aegean, Greece
Καστέλι Οίας, Nikolaou Nomikou, Όρμος Αμμουδιού, Κοινότητα Οίας, Δημοτική Ενότητα Οίας, Δήμος Θήρας, Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Θήρας, Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου, Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αιγαίου, 847 02, Ελλάς
Oía Castle, known as Οίαν linna in Greek, is a historical Venetian castle located in Oía on the island of Santorini, Greece. Built before 1480, it is named after the nearby church dedicated to Saint Nicholas from around 1450. The castle is perched at an elevation of about 55 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of the caldera. Although only remnants of the structure remain, it is a popular spot for tourists, especially during sunset. The site is accessible to visitors, and while there are no admission fees, it's advisable to check for any specific visiting hours. The nearby village features charming streets and local shops, enhancing the cultural experience.