Ottoman monument
The clock tower of Arta
A 21-metre tower in the castle, with the oldest clock in Epirus.
- Height
- 21 m
- Dating
- 17th century (1630–1650 per the guide, 1650 per Wikipedia)
- Location
- Castle of Arta
- Significance
- The oldest clock in Epirus
The Ottoman clock tower of Arta was built in the 17th century. The Greek Wikipedia dates it to 1650 and the municipality's tourist guide to 1630–1650. It is 21 m high and is considered the oldest clock in Epirus.
In the castle
The tower stands inside the Castle of Arta, which the guide describes as built on the ruins of Ambracia. In summer cultural events are held at the castle.
