Byzantine Castle

Byzantine Castle

The Byzantine Kassiopi Castle was built to defend the island. Corfu was and still is the first port of call when sailing from Italy to Greece and the castle had great strategic importance in ancient times. You can walk among the ruins and from the top ramparts you’ll get excellent views of the Albanian coastline.
Church of Panagia Kassiopi

Church of Panagia Kassiopi

Kassiopi, Corfu

The Church of Panagia Kassiopi has had a chequered past. It was built on the site of an ancient temple dedicated to Zeus in the 5th century but in 1590 the church burnt to the ground. It was then rebuilt to...

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Take a boat trip

Take a boat trip

Kassiopi, Corfu

A Kassiopi you are perfectly positioned to take a break from the beach and enjoy one of the many boat trips that sail from town’s port. Take a short trip to nearby Kalamaki sandy beach or sail in a glass...

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Kassiopi Village

Kassiopi Village

Kassiopi, Corfu

There is lots to love about Kassiopi with its history, scenery and places to eat, drink and be merry. Head up the hillside for pretty views and the remains of the Byzantine castle, or down to the harbour for a...

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