ShinyMay 11, 20211 minIonian Academy | Corfu | The Sparkle of Greek EducationThe Ionian Academy was the first academic institution of modern Greece, established by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, in 1824.
ShinyMar 29, 20201 minCape Drastis | CorfuCape Drastis is a natural beauty landscape in north Corfu, away from human intervention and close to the traditional village Peroulades.
ShinyFeb 9, 20201 minOld Fortress | CorfuIt is an old fortress in the city of Corfu, developed by the Venetians through the separation of the promontory from the rest of the city.
ShinyDec 27, 20191 minVenetian Arsenal | Corfu | The Shipyard of RulersThe Venetian arsenal at Gouvia, 8 Km from the capital city, was a shipyard built and operated by the Venetians during their rule of Corfu.
ShinyOct 29, 20191 minPalace of St. Michael and St. George | CorfuA palace in the capital, originally having served as the residence of the British Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands.
ShinyAug 25, 20191 minAchillion Palace | Corfu | Home of Kaiserin SisiAchillion is a palace built in Gastouri of Corfu by the Empress (German: Kaiserin) of Austria Elisabeth of Bavaria, also known as Sisi.
ShinyJun 8, 20191 minPontikonisi Islet | CorfuPontikonisi is a small islet near the island of Corfu, hosting the 11th-12th century Byzantine chapel of Pantokrator.
ShinyApr 16, 20191 minSpianada | CorfuSpianada is the large area between Corfu town and the old fortress, constructed in 1807, meant to be a copy of rue de Rivoli in Paris.
ShinyFeb 22, 20192 minBotides Easter Custom | Corfu | The Flying ClaypotsBotides takes place at the celebration of the "Early Resurrection" in Corfu, during which the Corfiotes throw down large clay pots.
ShinyDec 13, 20181 minKumquat | CorfuKumquat, a local trademark product of Corfu, almost a century grown in the area, is used for the production of liquors and sweets.
ShinyOct 13, 20181 minKorission Lagoon | CorfuKorission Lagoon is a NATURA 2000 protected lake in the south west coast of the island of Corfu.
ShinyAug 31, 20181 minByzantine Castle of Angelokastro | CorfuAngelokastro is a Byzantine castle standing at the top (305 m.) of the highest peak of Corfu's shoreline near Paleokastritsa.
ShinyJul 14, 20181 minPantokrator Mountain | CorfuPantokrator is a 906 m. mountain in the north-eastern part of Corfu, from the peak of which, the visitor can have a view to the island.
ShinyApr 26, 20181 minIoannis Kapodistrias | Greek PoliticianIoannis Kapodistrias [born in 1776] was a Greek politician and diplomat who had a long, respected and distinguished career.
ShinyJan 29, 20181 minGeorgios Theotokis | Greek PoliticianGeorgios Theotokis [born in 1844 in Corfu] was a Greek politician and the 29th Prime Minister of Greece.
ShinyJul 26, 20171 minAndreas Mandelis | Greek ScientistAndreas Mandelis, born in 1952, is a professor and director of the Center for Advanced Diffusion-Wave Technologies (CADIFT).
ShinyMay 3, 20172 minArchaeological Museum of Corfu | From Korkyra to KoryfoThe Archaeological Museum of Corfu was built around 1965 to host the findings from the Temple of Artemis.
ShinyMar 19, 20171 minAndreas Moustoxydis | Greek HistorianAndreas Moustoxydis was a famous historian and philologist who worked as the historiographer of the Ionian Islands.
ShinyJan 24, 20171 minMargarita Miniati | Greek AuthorMargarita Miniati [1821-1887] was a famous and recognized Greek scholar and author who flourished during the 19th century.
ShinyDec 26, 20161 minCorfu Old TownThe three Venetian forts of the Old Town of Corfu were developed in the 8th century to defend the economic interests of Venetians.
ShinyNov 12, 20161 minNew Fortress | CorfuThe New Fortress, one of the best experiences in Corfu, is a Venetian fortress built by the British in the period 1815-1863.
ShinyAug 18, 20161 minNikolaos Mantzaros | Greek Music ComposerNikolaos Mantzaros [1795 – 1872] was a famous Greek-Italian composer and the major representative of the Ionian School of Music.
ShinyJul 10, 20161 minSpyridon Xyndas | Greek Music ComposerSpyridon Xyndas [1812 – 1896] was a famous Greek composer and guitarist, one of the students of Nikolaos Mantzaros in music theory.