Mesta has preserved many of it unique buildings dating from 12th century. Also Mesta was designed and build like a fortress, withstanding pirate raids through it's history. When Mesta is entered through it's small entrance you will find yourself in a labyrinth of small streets and alleys. At the main square there is the main church the Tachiarchion.

At the main square you could taste "Souma" a strong alcoholic drink only made in this area.