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Nafplio


Relax under the shady sycamore trees on Nafplio's main square during extensive breakfasts.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Nafplio attractions

1. Archaeological Museum

0.02 MILES

Inside a splendid Venetian building, this museum traces the social development of Argolis, from the hunter-gatherers of the Franchthi Cave to the…

2. Komboloi Museum

0.1 MILES

Whether or not you wish to buy Greece's most popular souvenir item – komboloï (worry beads) – at the gift shop, it's worth popping into the incense…

3. Church of Agios Spyridon

0.11 MILES

This small 18th-century church was the site of an assassination of great political significance. On 9 October 1831 Ioannis Kapodistrias, elected the first…

4. War Museum

0.12 MILES

In a handsome stone building, this collection of paintings, uniforms, sketches, assorted weaponry and photographs traces Greece’s role in various battles,…

6. Akronafplia Fortress

0.15 MILES

Rising above the old part of town, the Akronafplia fortress is the oldest of Nafplio’s three castles. The lower sections of the walls date back to the…

7. Town Hall

0.19 MILES

Nafplio's Town Hall since the 1990s, this neoclassical building was constructed in the mid-19th century to house a middle school, one of the first in…

8. Arvanitia Beach

0.26 MILES

This small pebble beach is just five minutes’ walk south of town, tucked beside the Akronafplia fortress, past the Land Gate. It's a nice place for a…