Sights & Attractions in Corfu

Things to Do in Corfu Town

Name	Category	Location

Archaeological Museum Examine finds from ongoing island excavations; most come from...	Museums / Galleries	Corfu Town

Byzantine Museum Panagia Antivouniotissa, an ornate church dating from the late...	Museums / Galleries	Corfu Town

Campiello This medieval quarter, part of a UNESCO-designated World Heritage...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Corfu Town

Catholic Church of Ayios Iakovos Built in 1588 and consecrated 50 years later, this elegant cathedral...	Religious Sites	Corfu Town

Church of Ayios Iason and Ayios Sosipater The suburb of Anemomilos is crowned by the ruins of the Paleopolis...	Religious Sites	Corfu Town


Church of St. Spyridon Built in 1596, this church is the tallest on the island, thanks...	Religious Sites	Corfu Town

Corfu Reading Society The oldest cultural institution in modern Greece, the Corfu Reading...	Libraries	Corfu Town

The Esplanade Central to the life of the town, this huge, open parade ground...	Parks	Corfu Town

Jewish Quarter This twist of streets was home to the area's Jewish population...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Corfu Town

New Fortress Built in 1577-78 by the Venetians, the New Fortress was constructed...	Military Sites	Corfu Town

Old Fortress Corfu's entire population once lived within the walls of the...	Castles / Palaces	Corfu Town

Orthodox Cathedral This small, icon-rich cathedral was built in 1577. It is dedicated...	Religious Sites	Corfu Town

Palace of St. Michael and St. George (Museum of Asian Art) It may seem a bit incongruous to admire Ming pottery in an ornate...	Museums / Galleries	Corfu Town

Statue of Count Schulenburg The hero of the siege of 1716, an Austrian mercenary, is immortalized...	Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue)	Corfu Town

Tomb of Menekrates Part of an ancient necropolis, this site held funerary items...	Memorials / Monuments	Corfu Town

Town Hall The 17th-century Town Hall (now the offices of the Mayor) was...	Arts / Performance Venues	Corfu Town
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