Missolonghi Collection

The Reception of Lord Byron at Missolonghi, 1861. Creator: Vryzakis, Theodoros (1814-1878)
The Reception of Lord Byron at Missolonghi, 1861. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, Athens

Greece, West Greece Region, Messolonghi, Garden of the Heroes, statue of Lord Byron

House where Lord Byron died, Missolonghi, Greece
House where Lord Byron died, in Missolonghi, Greece, in 1824. 1850

BYRON/MISSOLONGHI
MISSOLONGHI, GREECE Place of death of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet Date: early 19th century

Missolonghi (engraving)
2811134 Missolonghi (engraving) by Purser, William (c.1790-1852); Private Collection; (add.info.: Missolonghi. Illustration from a volume of Byron-related prints published by John Murray, 1830s)

The fall of Missolonghi, Greek War of Independence, 1826 (engraving)
3647664 The fall of Missolonghi, Greek War of Independence, 1826 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fall of Missolonghi, Greek War of Independence)

The Centenary of Lord Byrons Birth, 22 January (engraving)
1595069 The Centenary of Lord Byrons Birth, 22 January (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of Lord Byrons Birth, 22 January)

Lord Byrons House at Missolonghi, from The Last Days of Lord Byron by William Parry
1202322 Lord Byrons House at Missolonghi, from The Last Days of Lord Byron by William Parry, pub. 1825 (hand coloured engraving) by Seymour

Missolonghi Lagoon 007
George Digalakis

Where Lord Byron died, Missolonghi, Greece, 1888. Byron (1788-1824) was a leading figure in the Romantic movement. A print from the Illustrated London News, (28 January 1888)

Byrons Monument at Missolonghi, Greece
Artist: Himona, Nicholas - Title: Byrons Monument at Missolonghi, Greece - Date: 1923 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Board 29.2 x 33

Last Defenders Missolonghi April 22 1826 episode
The Last Defenders of Missolonghi, April 22, 1826: an episode from the Greek War of Independence, 1826: episode from the Greek Freedom War

The House In Missolonghi, Greece, Where Byron Died. George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, Later George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, 1788

Missolonghi, Western Greece, 1888
Engraving showing Missolonghi, Western Greece, 1888. It was here that George Gordon, Lord Byron, died from marsh fever whilst fighting the Turks in 1824

Greece Missolonghi
Famous as the deathplace of the poet Byron, who had come to Greece to help their struggle for independence from the Turks, but died here of a faver

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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Missolonghi, Greece. This picturesque town is renowned for being the house where Lord Byron, the famous poet, breathed his last breath. Explore the charming streets and immerse yourself in the legacy left behind by this literary genius. The Garden of Heroes stands as a testament to Missolonghi's role in Greek history. Here, you can find a striking statue of Lord Byron, honoring his contribution to the country's fight for independence. As you wander through this serene garden, feel inspired by the bravery and resilience of those who fought alongside Byron. For an even deeper dive into ancient Greek civilization, visit Pleuron near Missolonghi. The ancient theater transports you back in time with its grandeur and architectural marvels. Marvel at how this once-thriving city played a significant role in shaping Greek culture. Immerse yourself further into Missolonghi's past with engravings depicting pivotal moments like 'The Fall of Missolonghi' during the Greek War of Independence or 'The Centenary of Lord Byron's Birth. ' These images serve as windows into historical events that shaped both local and global narratives. Don't miss out on visiting Lord Byron's House at Missolonghi; it offers an intimate glimpse into his final days through William Parry's poignant work 'The Last Days of Lord Byron. ' Step inside this hallowed space and connect with one of literature's greatest minds. Nature lovers will be captivated by the enchanting beauty surrounding Missolonghi Lagoon. Its tranquil waters reflect stunning landscapes that have inspired artists throughout centuries. Lose yourself amidst its serenity while contemplating life’s wonders. Missolonghi continues to honor heroes beyond its borders too – pay your respects at Memorial to Free French located within Garden of Heroes - a touching tribute commemorating their sacrifice during World War II.