Koules Fortress #1194
- Purpose
- Excursion
- Type
- Castle
- Country
- Greece
- City
- Souda
- Zip code
- 730 03
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Description
The castle was built by Hussein Avni Pasha following the Cretan Revolution of 1866. Its purpose was to control the Apokoronas region and to support the nearby Itzadin fortress in maintaining control over the strategically important Suda Bay.









