The Orphanage was built in 1828-29 in order to care for the orphans of the Greek Revolution. It functioned until 1834. From 1880 and for nearly 100 years it operated as a jail for civil and criminal prisonners. It housed the EKPAZ until 1989.


Old Jails - Orphanage
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Altitude (in meters) | : | 30 |
Time Reference | : | 1829 |
Chronological Period | : | Modern Greece |
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Accessible | : | ![]() |
Duration of Visit | : | 15 minutes |
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