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Europe’s leading heritage organization criticizes the Monemvasia cable car project, urging suspension to protect the medieval fortress and its candidacy for UNESCO World Heritage status

Heritage experts warn that a proposed cable car project slated for Monemvasia threatens the integrity of the medieval fortress town.

The historic fortress town of Monemvasia in the Peloponnese is under threat due to culture ministry plans to construct a cable car there.

Europa Nostra says three Greek islands are at risk due to surge in tourism development and rampant construction.