City Kerkira It is the capital of Corfu Island, which is considered one of the most green and picturesque Greek islands. Kerkira focused on the main sights of Corfu. The city has a richest history, and its historical center is under the protection of UNESCO. For believers, this city is of great importance, since it has a Cathedral of St. Spiridon, where you can visit the service and touch the relics of this saint.
Kerkira is a very beautiful and cozy city in which it is pleasant to walk and enjoy the views of the cleanest Ionian Sea, dining in small taverns and go into souvenir shops. In the city there are two fortresses for which you can make interesting walks.
The particularly good Kerkira is its cozy streets, cute buildings. Due to the proximity of the island to Italy in the architecture of the city there are elements of decor characteristic of Venetian style.
Corfu Island is characterized by an excellent climate - there is no exhausting heat, it is often blowing a light sea breeze, so the rest in Kerkir is perfect for families with children, the elderly and those who do not like too hot weather. In addition, the island is incredibly blooming and green, which is positively reflected on the quality of its air.
Kerkira inhabit pleasant people close to us in culture and religion, so the rest passes in a relaxed friendly atmosphere, devoid of any manifestation of hostility. As for the criminal situation on the island, this is one of the most quiet and peaceful places in Greece.
For rest, of course, it is better to choose a place in the town of Kerkira, but in neighboring small villages and villages, since there are the best beaches of the island, and there are many hotels in different price categories, ranging from simple apartments and ending with a five-star Grecotel and Aldemar.
For children, aquare water park is located near Kerkira.
Who should go to Kerkiru ? People tired of the noise of megacities, adherents of a quiet holiday in small towns, where there are no skyscrapers, and there are paved streets, fortresses and cathedrals. Those who like to visit large cities who love fun and lively life of parties, Kerkira, of course, will seem boring and provincial. For those who love nature, green hills, descending towards the turquoise waters of the sea, olive groves and a stunning smell of flowers, Kerkira will become a great place for relaxes, swimming, walking, relaxing from bustle and hurry.
The island will be interesting for the lovers of history and attractions of antiquity, because here there are many archaeological excavations and objects whose history goes back to the ancient Greek myths.