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Touring Ágios Rókkos
The district Ágios Rókkos of Corfu in Nomós Kerkýras (Ionian Islands) is a subburb located in Greece about 234 mi north-west of Athens, the country's capital place.
Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Xarre, Livadhja, Konispol, Sarande and Aliko. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 29% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
16°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kontokali Bay Resort & Spa
Corfu Palace
Fundana Villas
Aeolos Beach Resort All Inclusive
Divani Corfu Palace
Bella Mare Hotel
Cavalieri Hotel
Siora Vittoria Boutique Hotel
Brentanos Apartments ~ A ~ View of Paradise
Ariti Grand
Videos from this area
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Llegamos con el crucero a la isla Griega de Corfu
http://www.crucerista.net/corfu Llegamos a la isla de Corfu, y nos encontramos con una ciudad Griega en toda regla. Con ventanas curiosas y con mucha actividad de comercio.
Corfu - Glyfada Beach **OMG How Beautiful**
Quick visit to Glyfada beach. Would have been longer if I'd not got lost 1000000 times en route.
Educational video of Intra-articular injection of Hyaluronic acid in a knee joint
Consultant Orthopaedic Mr Vasilis Pandis kindly demonstrates us the simplicity of the technique of injecting Hyaluronic acid in a painful knee joint affected by psoriatic arthropathy and osteoarthr...
San Rocco Square Corfu Greece
a short video of San Rocco Square in the heart of Corfu Town, Corfu island Greece.
Corfu Mountain - ***STUNNING VIEWS**
Top of the main mountain on Corfu with amazing views and overlooking Albania.
Mantzarou Rizospaston street Corfu Greece
Taken mid July 2009 ,this is a view of Corfu's Town centre at the junction of Mantzarou and Rizospaston Voulefton street.
Podróż Polska - Grecja Korfu samolotem - poradnik podróżnika turysty
Drogi widzu, jeśli film jest Tobie przydatny, polub go, subskrybuj kanał i zostaw komentarz. Z góry dzięki! :) Specjalnie dla Was nagrałem przelot samolotem do ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lazaretto
for the refugee camp and suburb of Niamey, see Lazaret, Niger A lazaretto or lazaret is a quarantine station for maritime travellers. Lazarets can be ships permanently at anchor, isolated islands, or mainland buildings. Until 1908, lazarets were also used for disinfecting postal items, usually by fumigation. A leper colony administered by a Christian religious order was often called a lazar house, after the parable of Lazarus the Beggar.
Ionian Academy
The Ionian Academy was the first Greek academic institution established in modern times and it is located in Corfu. It was established by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford in 1824. It is also considered the precursor of the Ionian University. It had Philological, Law and Medical Schools. The first period of existence of its Medical School was from 1824-1828. The second from 1844-1865 (when the Ionian islands united with Greece).
Mount Pantokrator
Mount Pantokrator {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=MountPantokrator. jpg|size=|maxsize=280px|alt=}}Mount PantokratorElevation 906 m (2,972 ft)LocationLocation Northern CorfuCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|44|53|N|19|51|54|E|type:mountain | |name= }} Mount Pantokrator (sometimes Pantocrator, Pantōkrator, Παντοκράτωρ in Greek) is a mountain located in north-eastern Corfu. At 906m (2,972 ft) it is the highest mountain on the island.
Corfu International Airport
Corfu International Airport, "Ioannis Kapodistrias" (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Κέρκυρας, "Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας") or Ioannis Kapodistrias (Capodistrias) International Airport is a government-owned airport on the Greek island of Corfu at Kerkyra, serving both scheduled and charter flights from European cities. Air traffic peaks during the summer season, between April and October.
Corfu (city)
Corfu (Greek: Κέρκυρα - Kérkyra) is a city and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit. It is the capital of the island and of the Corfu regional unit. The city also serves as a capital for the region of the Ionian Islands. The city (pop. 28,185 in 2001) is a major tourist attraction, and has played an important role since the 8th century.
Agios Gordios
Agios Gordios (Greek: Άγιος Γόρδιος or Άγιος Γόρδης) is a 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.
Ionian University
The Ionian University is a university located in the city of Corfu, Greece. It was established in 1984 by the Greek government under the Prime Ministership of Andreas Papandreou, in recognition of Corfu's contribution to Education in Greece as the seat of the first University of Greece, the Ionian Academy, that was established in 1824, forty years before the cession of the Ionian islands to Greece and just three years after Greece's Revolution of 1821.
United States of the Ionian Islands
The United States of the Ionian Islands (Greek: Ηνωμένον Κράτος των Ιονίων Νήσων, Inoménon Krátos ton Ioníon Níson, literally "United State of the Ionian Islands"; Italian: Stati Uniti delle Isole Ionie) was a state and amical protectorate of the United Kingdom between 1815 and 1864. It was the successor state of the Septinsular Republic. It is located in modern Greece, to whom it was ceded as a gift of the United Kingdom to the newly enthroned King George I, at the end of the protectorate.
Kerkyra Stadium
Kerkyra Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kerkyra, Greece. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Kerkyra FC. The stadium holds 2,685 people and was built in 1961.
Achilleion (Thessaly)
Achilleion is an early Neolithic site in Thessaly, Greece. It was partly excavated by the American archaeologist Marija Gimbutas. She claims to have reached aceramic layers, similar to those at Argissa Magoula, but this interpretation has been disputed due to the small extent of the trench.
Achilleion (Corfu)
Achilleion (Greek: Αχίλλειο or Αχίλλειον) is a palace built in Corfu by Empress of Austria Elisabeth of Bavaria, also known as Sisi, after a suggestion by Austrian Consul Alexander von Watzberg. Elisabeth was a woman obsessed with beauty, and very powerful, but tragically vulnerable since the loss of her only son, Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria in the Mayerling Incident in 1889.
Archaeological Museum of Corfu
The Archaeological Museum of Corfu (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Κέρκυρας) in Corfu, Greece was built between 1962 - 1965. The museum land was donated by the city of Corfu. Its initial purpose was to house the archaeological finds from the Temple of Artemis in Corfu. In 1994 it was expanded with the addition of two more exhibit halls that display the more recent finds at the ancient citadel of Corfu. It is located on 1 Vraila Armeni St.
Vido
Vido is an island of the Ionian Islands group of Greece. It is a small island (less than kilometer in diameter) at the mouth of the port of Corfu.
Lazaretto Island (Corfu)
Lazaretto Island, is located two nautical miles northeast of Corfu. The island has an area of 17.5 acres and is administered by the Greek National Tourist Organization. It gets its name from the lazaretto located there. During Venetian rule in the early 16th century a monastery was built on the islet and a leprosarium was established there later that century, after which the island was named.
Kapodistrias Museum
The Kapodistrias Museum or Kapodistrias Museum–Centre of Kapodistrian Studies (Greek: Μουσείο Καποδίστρια–Κέντρο Καποδιστριακών Μελετών) is a museum dedicated to the memory and life's work of Ioannis Kapodistrias. It is located in the area Koukouritsa of Evropouli in Corfu, Greece.
Banknote Museum
The Banknote Museum of Alpha Bank is a museum located in Corfu, Greece. It showcases an almost complete collection of the Greek currency from 1822 to present, about 2000 items. It includes the first treasury bonds issued by the newly liberated Greek State in 1822 until the replacement of the drachma by the euro in 2002. It also includes sketches essays and printing plates of Greek banknotes. One of its rarest holdings is the 1860 "colonata".
Museum of Asian art of Corfu
The Museum of Asian art of Corfu is a museum in the Palace of St. Michael and St. George in Corfu, Greece. The only museum in Greece dedicated to the art of Asia, it has collections of Chinese art, Japanese art, Indian art and others.
Serbian Museum of Corfu
The Serbian Museum of Corfu is a museum in Corfu, Greece. It houses rare exhibits about the Serbian soldiers' tragic fate during the First World War. The remnants of the Serbian Army of about 150,000 soldiers together with their government in exile, found refuge and shelter in Corfu, following the collapse of the Serbian Front as a result of the Austro-Hungarian attack of the 6 October 1915.
Ali Pasha Castle
Ali Pasha Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Butrintit) is a castle in Butrint, Albania. It is named after Ali Pasha of Tepelenë resided there until 1820. The current fortress was rebuilt in 1819 from its surface with 3 towers. Until 1820 it was the second residence of Ali Pashe Tepelena. Unfortunately, this article describes the wrong castle at Butrint. The castle described and pictured is popularly known as 'The Triangular Fortress'.
Tongo Island
Tongo Island (Albanian: Ishulli i Tongos) is an island in the Ionian Sea in southern Albania. It is a rocky island, and its waters are rich in aquatic life.
Stil Island
Stil Island (Albanian: Ishulli i Stilit) is a small island of the coast of Albania. Stil island is found in the Ionian Sea in the south of Albania. Although not the most southern point of Albania, it consists of the most southern tip of the coastline of Albania. The island is very rocky. The island is very small, and it has an area of half a hectare. It has a length of 80 meters and a width of 110 meters.
Kontokali
Kontokali is a village located 4.8 km north of Corfu Town on the gulf of Guvia. It is named after Cristoforo Condocali, a Venetian statesman who was awarded the estate after his successful participation in the Battle of Lepanto.
Temple of Artemis (Corfu)
The Temple of Artemis is an ancient edifice in Ephesus, Turkey, built in archaic-style around 580 BC in the ancient city of Ephesus, in what is known today as the suburb of Garitsa. The temple was dedicated to Artemis and functioned as a sanctuary. It is known as the first Doric temple exclusively built with stone, marble. It is also considered the first building to have incorporated all of the elements of the Doric architectural style. It took the townspeople 120 years to fix it and rebulid.
Mon Repos, Corfu
Mon Repos is a villa on the island of Corfu, Greece. It lies south of Corfu City in the forest of Palaiopolis.
Pavllo
The Pavlo River is a river in Albania.