The tourist resort is located in the center of Corfu island.
Corfu is one of the most amazing Greek islands in the Ionian sea, it is considered ”blue and green” because of its beautiful nature and crystal blue waters. It is a cosmopolitan island with great culture and traditions, offering every visitor memorable moments and experiences.
The Corfiots are very hospitable and the island is closely linked to music and theatre since the Venetian occupation.
One popular monument is the medieval castle (old fortress) in Venetian style where a lot of cultural festivals take place. Saint Michael’s and Saint George’s palace near Liston square, the royal gardens where the duke of Edinburgh was born.
The old town of Corfu is considered a UNESCO world heritage site. The Venetian influence is also clear while walking the narrow traditional streets (kantounia)The church of Saint Spiridon is magnificent
Located 6kms from Corfu town, it is a historic location where the Turkish fleet landed under the orders of Suleiman the magnificent and where the Venetians where located.
The name of the area is based on a kind of fish and it used to be a fishing village where this kind of fish was abundant.
You can see the Venetian Shipyards, the beach, and the bay.
It is one of the most well-known beaches on the island where you can find beach chairs , umbrellas and do a number of sea sports.
There is a great number of visitors since there are many restaurants, cafes, bars, and clubs.
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