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The Castle of Grivas is located on a green rock on the right side of the road, a few meters before the entrance to the underground bridge to Lefkada. It was built in the 19th century by Ali Pasha in the place Tekes and later it was given to the family of Grivai, while it is also called Koulia tou Grivas or Fortress of Teke. Today, the castle is easily accessible and the view from the towers to the Ionian Sea is magnificent. This point of interest is Plain and Rural. Suitable season to visit: All-year-round. It is not accessible through public transport. It has no fee or ticket. Visitable hours: Free access.

Source of photographic material: Official website of the Municipality of Aktio - Vonitsa: (https://www.aktiovonitsa.gov.gr/) & Personal archive of Mr. Giannakopoulos Ioannis & Personal archive of Mr. Zafeiroulis Georgiou