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Kassiopi (Greek: Κασσιόπη) is a fishing village [2] on the affluent northeast coast of Corfu, Greece.It is in the municipal unit of Kassopaia.Historically a small traditional fishing village, its surroundings have largely been developed with luxury villas.
Sinarades (Greek: Σιναράδες) is a town and a community in the northern part of the island of Corfu, Greece, part of the municipal unit of Parelioi. The community includes the small villages Aspes and Kontogialos. Sinarades is the largest village of Parelioi. Sinarades is located southwest of the city of Corfu.
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 ...
Korkyra (also Corcyra / k ɔːr ˈ s aɪ. r ə /; [1] Ancient Greek: Κόρκυρα) was an ancient Greek city on the island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea that is adjacent to Epirus. [2] It was a colony of Corinth that was founded in the Archaic period. Korkyra was acting as a port of call on the sailing routes, especially to reach the Italian ...
The Palace of St. Michael and St. George (Greek: Ανάκτορο των Αγίων Μιχαήλ και Γεωργίου) is a palace in Corfu City on the island of Corfu, Greece. Commissioned by Sir Thomas Maitland, it originally served as the residence of the British Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands.
Tuesday expected to bring more wildfires as ‘extreme fire risk’ issued for Crete and Rhodes
After the union with Greece in 1864, the villa and the gardens were gifted to King George I of the Hellenes as a summer residence; he renamed it "Mon Repos" (French for "My Rest"). The Greek royal family used it as a summer residence up until King Constantine II fled the country in 1967. The villa subsequently became derelict, but was restored ...
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]