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Bay of Agios Gordios The sea near Agios Gordios. Agios Gordios (Greek: Άγιος Γόρδιος) known locally as Ai Gordis (Greek: Άη Γόρδης) is a local community and a holiday resort village on the west coast of the Greek island of Corfu. The beach is located just 5 km from Sinarades. It is part of the municipality Achilleio.
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.
Korission Lagoon is a coastal lagoon located in the southern part of the Greek island of Corfu, in the Ionian Sea. It is located near the village of Agios Mattheos and is separated from the sea by Chalikouna Beach. [1] It has a surface area of 427 ha (approx. 1 050 acres) [2] and it drains into the sea through a channel which bisects Chalikouna ...
The vegetation surrounding the lake includes thickets of reed and bamboo. Inland there are orchards, olive groves and farmland, while between the lake and the sea lie sand dunes. The lake is jointly owned by the twelve principal villages of north-eastern Corfu and leased for fish farming, producing flathead grey mullet, sea bass and eel.
The name "Benitses" is derived from the ancient Greek word "Pinio," indicating the confluence of streams in the area, historically referred to as "Pinisse". [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Nestled between the Ionian Sea and the lush, verdant hills of central Corfu, Benitses enjoys a unique geographical setting that combines the best of both seaside and ...
Kavos (Greek: Κάβος) is the southernmost seaside village on the island of Corfu in Greece, in the municipal unit of Lefkimmi.Since the early post-war era, it has gained popularity as a resort heavily devoted to tourism and is popular with young (Club 18–30) holidaymakers from Britain, Germany, Serbia and Northern Europe.
But those who make the journey to the lake’s most famous site, Khetsuu Khad, are met with other-worldly scenes. One of Mongolia’s best-kept secrets looks more like Greece than a remote lake in ...
Peroulades (Greek: Περουλάδες) is a village in the north-western part of the island of Corfu, Greece.Its population stood at 685 in 2021 and its economy is based mainly on tourism and secondarily on olive tree cultivation.