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View of the site, from the southeast, the upper town; Mystras (also Mistra, Mystra and Mistras) was a fortified town in Morea (the Peloponnesus), on Mt. Taygetos, near ancient Sparta. It lies approximately eight kilometres west of the modern town of Sparti. Mystras was also the last centre of Byzantine scholarship. In 1989 the ruins, including the fortress, palace, churches, and monasteries, were named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 7/17/2008)