Madem Aga Tower (Aristotle Park)

Madem Aga Tower (Aristotle Park)

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Madem Aga Tower (Aristotle Park)

The imposing medieval building in Aristotle Park

The Tower of Madem Aga, located in Aristotle Park, near Stagira in Halkidiki, is an imposing medieval monument of great historical importance. Built in the 18th century, the tower was the administrative centre and residence of the local governor (Madem Agha), who supervised mining activity in the area.

The tower is made of stone and wood, with an impressive architecture that testifies to its strategic importance and defensive character. Today, it is one of the attractions of the Aristotle Park, combining history with the natural beauty of the landscape.

Visitors can explore the area and enjoy the view of the bay of Ierissos, while learning about the rich history of Halkidiki and its contribution to the mining tradition of the region.

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