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Sights in Monemvasia

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Agia Sophia and the Upper Town

A steep path rises from the inhabited town to Agia Sophia, ruined buildings, cisterns and wide views across the Myrtoan Sea.

Monemvasia's inhabited lower fortress preserves churches, cisterns, merchant houses and narrow lanes completely concealed from the mainland approach.