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Sightseeing in Town
(Area 592 sq. km)
The
Archaeological Museum,tel.: (26610) 30.680, (26610) 38.124
The
Byzantine Museum housed in the Church of the Panayia Antivouniotissa
(closed for the time being)
The Museum of Oriental Art, tel.: (26610) 30.443, (26610) 38.124, in the English Palace of St. Michael and St. George
The
Town Hall, a superb example of Venetian architecture built in 1663
The Byzantine church of Sts. Jason and Sosipater (12th century) with fine frescoes
The church of Corfu's patron Saint Spyridon with its valuable icons and collection of gold and silver ex voto
offerings
The
Old Fort; the New Fort, constructed between 1576 and 1588
and the Platytera Monastery with its rare post-Byzantine icons. |