Achílleion
District of Gastoúri
Ionian Islands - Greece

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.

Located at 39.641, 19.924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Quarantine facilities

Corfu incident

The Corfu Incident was a 1923 diplomatic crisis between the Kingdom of Greece and the Kingdom of Italy.

Located at 39.6667, 19.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Conflicts in 1923, 1923 in Italy, History of Greece (1909–1924), League of Nations, Diplomatic incidents, History of Corfu, 1923 in Greece, Greece–Italy relations, Aftermath of World War I

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).

Located at 39.6208, 19.9239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Corfu, Buildings and structures in the Ionian Islands, United States of the Ionian Islands

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.

Located at 39.6019, 19.9117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Airports in Greece, Corfu, Buildings and structures in the Ionian Islands

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.

Located at 39.6167, 19.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places in Corfu (regional unit), Greek prefectural capitals, Greek regional capitals, World Heritage Sites in Greece

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.

Located at 39.547, 19.853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Beaches of Greece, Populated places in Corfu (regional unit)

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.

Located at 39.6206, 19.9156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Universities in Greece, Science and technology in Greece, Corfu, Educational institutions established in 1984, Buildings and structures in the Ionian Islands

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.

Located at 39.6167, 19.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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History of modern Greece, United States of the Ionian Islands, Greece–United Kingdom relations

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.

Located at 39.6114, 19.9158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Kerkyra FC, Football venues in Greece, Multi-purpose stadiums in Greece, Corfu, Buildings and structures in the Ionian Islands

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.

Located at 39.5667, 19.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Greece, Former populated places in Greece, Neolithic settlements, Neolithic settlements in Thessaly

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.

Located at 39.5625, 19.9042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Palaces in Greece, Royal residences in Greece, Museums in Corfu, Residential buildings completed in 1890

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.

Located at 39.6188, 19.9219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Archaeological museums in Greece, Museums in Corfu

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.

Located at 39.6417, 19.925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Corfu, Ionian Islands, Monuments and memorials in Greece, Serbia in World War I

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.

Located at 39.6489, 19.8806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Corfu, Leper colonies

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.

Located at 39.6231, 19.8691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Museums in Corfu, Biographical museums in Greece, Historic house museums in Greece, Greek culture

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".

Located at 39.6247, 19.9225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Museums in Corfu, Numismatic museums

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.

Located at 39.6258, 19.9247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Museums in Corfu, Asian art museums, Art museums and galleries in Greece, Art museums established in 1927, 1927 establishments in Greece

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.

Located at 39.6221, 19.9222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Museums in Corfu, History museums in Greece, Military and war museums in Greece, World War I museums

Petriti

Petriti is a fishing village located on the south east coast of Corfu, Greece, about thirty kilometers south of Corfu Town. The village is the largest fishing port on the island and the five tavernas on the sea front all specialise in seafood. Petriti is also a low-key tourist destination catering for people who prefer relaxing holidays in contrast to some of the busier resorts in Corfu. Petriti is in the municipal unit of Korissia and the village has a population of 663.

Located at 39.45, 20 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Populated places in Corfu (regional unit)

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.

Located at 39.69, 20.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Uninhabited islands of Albania, Ionian Islands, Islands of Albania

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.

Located at 39.6853, 19.9897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Islands of Albania, Ionian Islands

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.

Located at 39.646, 19.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in Corfu (regional unit)

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.

Located at 39.6075, 19.9178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Greek temples, Artemis, History of Corfu

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.

Located at 39.6061, 19.9258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Royal residences in Greece, Houses in Greece, Palaces in Greece, Museums in Corfu, Archaeological museums in Greece

Pavllo

The Pavlo River is a river in Albania.

Located at 39.7333, 19.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Rivers of Albania