Αρχοντικό Ρίγγα 1872 - Arhontiko Riga 1872

"So we look forward to welcoming you to the historic city of Paramythia, to host you in a fairytale stone mansion, with the intense nostalgia of another era ...!"

"Arhontiko Riga 1872" is a historic preserved building made of stone, which was restored and converted into a special aesthetic Traditional First Class Suites Hotel. Its architecture and decoration philosophy reflect the passage of traditional continental land to the classical Italian province. Built in 1872, where the Riga's family followed the trade route of that time, they maintained trade with Trieste and Venice, so the building is influenced by local traditional architecture and neoclassical Italian architecture. It features cozy rooms & suites with fireplaces, built-in bathrooms, iron or wooden antique bedrooms with white embroidered sheets & down duvets, on wooden lofts (balconies) with an internal staircase and visible shingles on the roof. The lounge and the breakfast room have a fireplace, while overlooking and direct access to the large courtyard of the mansion, with green areas, flower beds & beautiful trees. All together, in combination with the aromas of nature especially in the spring and summer months, they create an idyllic atmosphere!

The destinations that attract the interest of visitors and relate to the highlights of historical memory for the wider Paramythia area are: Archaeological site & castle of Ancient Elea / Fotiki & Panagia Lambovithra Archaeological Site / Archaeological site, ancient theater & oracle of Dodoni / Fountains of Acheronta River (Glyki village) / River mouths of Acheron (Ammoudia) & Necromanteio / Souli Historical Community ("Kugi", "Kiafas Castle", "Souli Mills") / Agios Arsenios Cave on Gorilla Mountain (above ancient Elaia) / Paramythia castle & forest / Post-Byzantine Church of Our Lady of Paramythia (13th Century Church) / Byzantine Bath of Paramythia / Koulias Tower (Observatory) or Bolotata Tower / Venetian Clock Tower (1745) / Monument to the execution of 49 Qualifying Tales by the Germans and St. George's Forest / Primary School, a donation to his hometown, by the great benefactor Sotiri Voulgari, founder of the BVLGARI / Historical Archive of the Fairy Tale (printed archive material of the city, commercial archive of the Riga family) / Historical & folklore monuments of Paramythia (eg streets with 18th century houses, old fountains etc.).