The most charming of the Ionian Islands makes Corfu a popular destination. The 19C very popular with French Italians and Austrian tourists. There are plenty of beaches for swimming and are very busy at summertime. Worth visiting Paleo Frourio: The ancient citadel separated by the main island by a canal . Spianada: Full of gardens and trees and in the middle a neoclassical rotunda in memory of the first high commissioner Maitland. Agios Spyridonas: 16C church dedicated to St. Spyridon who is patron of the island. Town Hall : Built the 17C and formerly was a theater and is one of the finest Venetian monuments. Ahilio: Empress Elisabeth of Austria (known as Sisi) designed the palace. The building is of a neo-classical style and dedicated to Achilles. When the princess was assassinated in Geneva , the palace stood empty until Kaiser Wilhelm II bought it and renovated. Swimming Beaches -Benitses, Daphnila, Avlaki, Chrisso, Mili, Livadakia, Mon repo, Alikes, Dassia, Ipsos, Gordios, Kalamiona, Palaiokastritsa, Glyfada, Moraitika, Pelekas. How to Arrive |
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