Palace of the Despots
Mystras, Greece

Palace of the Despots

Type: palace / history

The palace complex from the 13th–15th century served as the residence of the Despot of Morea, the last Byzantine ruler before the Ottoman conquest. The central part of the site features well-preserved walls and large ceremonial halls.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~12.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

Entrance is included in the combined ticket for the Mystras archaeological site. There is no separate entrance.

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Nearby restaurants

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Marmara Restaurant

Marmara Restaurant

Open until 00:30
⭐ 4.30 151 reviews 395m

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Address: Mistras

Phone: +30 2731 083421

Opening hours: see details
Monday: 12:00–00:30 Tuesday: 12:00–01:00 Wednesday: 12:00–00:30 Thursday: 12:00–00:30 Friday: 12:00–00:30 Saturday: 12:00–01:00 Sunday: 12:00–00:30
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Xenía

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⭐ 4.50 1696 reviews 402m

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Address: Mistras

Phone: +30 2731 020500

Opening hours: 09:00–02:00