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Typical houses of Corfu city. In several parts of the town may be found houses of the Venetian time, with some traces of past splendour. The Palace of St. Michael and St. George , built in 1815 by Sir Thomas Maitland (1759–1824; Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands ) is a large structure of white Maltese stone.
In October 2019, the municipal government sold the villa to a Milanese real estate company for €600,000. [32] [51] [52] [53] It was advertised for sale again in February 2020, for €980,000. [54] A section of the wall collapsed in August 2020, [32] [53] bringing down also part of the attic and the floor of the first floor. [32]
The town began to grow during the Venetian period on a low hillock situated between the two forts. In many respects, Corfu typifies the small Venetian town, or borgo, of which there are numerous other surviving examples in the former Venetian territories of the Adriatic Sea, such as Ragusa and Spalato in Dalmatia.
This is a list of settlements in the Corfu regional unit, Greece. Afionas; Afra; Agioi Deka; Agioi Douloi; Agios Athanasios; Agios Ioannis; Agios Markos; Agios Matthaios;
Corfu (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Κερκύρας) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of the Ionian Islands. The capital of the regional unit is the town of Corfu. The regional unit consists of the islands of Corfu, Paxoi, Othonoi, Ereikoussa, Mathraki and several smaller islands, all in the ...
The Maitland Monument in Corfu town, built to commemorate Sir Thomas Maitland. This is a list of the British High Commissioners of the Ionian Islands; (as well as the transitional Greek Governor, appointed a year prior to Enosis (Union) with Greece in 1864). [77] Sir James Campbell 1814–1816; Sir Thomas Maitland (1759–1824) 1815–1823
The New Fortress of Corfu (Greek: Νέο Φρούριο; Venetian: Fortezza Nuova) is a Venetian fortress built on the hill of St. Mark in Corfu in stages. The original architect of the fort was the military engineer Ferrante Vitelli.
Kanali or Kanalion (Greek: Κανάλι, Κανάλιον) is a town on the island of Corfu, Greece. It is a community of the city of Corfu, and part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands. [2]