{"id":47305,"date":"2024-09-12T20:58:19","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T20:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/?p=47305"},"modified":"2024-09-29T23:58:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T23:58:57","slug":"what-is-corfu-famous-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Corfu best known for?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"last-updated\"><span><\/span> Last updated on September 29th, 2024 at 11:58 pm <\/p><div class=\"etoc\"><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor: pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span 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ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#corfu-is-best-known-for-a-series-of-things\" title=\"Corfu is Best known for a series of things\">Corfu is Best known for a series of things<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#the-esplanade-and-liston-promenade\" title=\"The Esplanade and Liston Promenade\">The Esplanade and Liston Promenade<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#kumquat-liqueur-and-spoon-dessert\" title=\"Kumquat Liqueur and Spoon dessert\">Kumquat Liqueur and Spoon dessert<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#easter-traditions-and-celebrations\" title=\"Easter Traditions and Celebrations\">Easter Traditions and Celebrations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#pontikonisi-mouse-island\" title=\"Pontikonisi (Mouse Island)\">Pontikonisi (Mouse Island)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#corfiot-bands-and-music\" title=\"Corfiot Bands and Music\">Corfiot Bands and Music<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#corfiot-dialect\" title=\"Corfiot Dialect\">Corfiot Dialect<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#historical-crossroads\" title=\"Historical Crossroads\">Historical Crossroads<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#venetian-architecture\" title=\"Venetian Architecture\">Venetian Architecture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#old-and-new-fortresses\" title=\"Old and New Fortresses\">Old and New Fortresses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#achilleion-palace\" title=\"Achilleion Palace\">Achilleion Palace<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#corfiot-cuisine\" title=\"Corfiot Cuisine\">Corfiot Cuisine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#population-and-historical-significance\" title=\"Population and Historical Significance\">Population and Historical Significance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#palace-of-saints-michael-and-george\" title=\"Palace of Saints Michael and George\">Palace of Saints Michael and George<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#royal-birthplace\" title=\"Royal Birthplace\">Royal Birthplace<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#the-durrells\" title=\"The Durrells\">The Durrells<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#cricket\" title=\"Cricket\">Cricket<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#ottoman-free\" title=\"Ottoman-Free\">Ottoman-Free<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/#read-more\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Corfu is Best known for a series of things<\/h2>\n<p class=\"first-par\">Beyond its natural beauty, what is Corfu famous for?<\/p>\n<p>Corfu is famous for many things. It was a melting pot of Greek, Venetian, French, and British influences, evident in its architecture, traditions, and cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>These diverse influences make Corfu famous and distinct from the rest of Greece, with its Old Town resembling an Italian rather than a Greek town.<\/p>\n<p>The following list highlights some unique architectural and cultural aspects that set Corfu apart from the Greek landscape:<\/p>\n<h3>The Esplanade and Liston Promenade<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10877\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10877\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"Corfu Guide: Esplanade square and the Old fortress\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-386x217.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-48x27.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-1422x800.jpg 1422w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square-711x400.jpg 711w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/corfu-esplanade-square.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Corfu Guide: Esplanade square and the Old fortress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/esplanade-square-and-liston-in-corfu\/\">Spianada Square<\/a>, one of Europe\u2019s largest squares, is a central hub in Corfu.<\/p>\n<p>It is bordered by the Liston Promenade, a historic arcade originally constructed as military barracks by the French in the early 19th century. Designed by architect Mathieu de Lesseps, the Liston was inspired by Paris\u2019s Rue de Rivoli and was repurposed into a stylish promenade with elegant arched terraces.<\/p>\n<p>Today, it is lined with cafes and restaurants, serving as a key location for social and cultural events on the island. The Liston\u2019s architecture reflects both Venetian and French influences, contributing to Corfu\u2019s unique character.<\/p>\n<h3>Kumquat Liqueur and Spoon dessert<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17682\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17682\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-700x565.jpg\" alt=\"Koum Kouat sweet\" width=\"700\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-700x565.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-768x620.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-386x312.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-780x630.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-600x485.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-24x19.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-36x29.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-48x39.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet-495x400.jpg 495w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/koum-kouat-sweet.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Koum Kouat sweet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Corfu is renowned for its kumquat fruit, which originated in China.<\/p>\n<p>The tiny citrus was introduced to the island by the British, and it has since become a local specialty.<\/p>\n<p>Unique to Corfu and a few other European locations, kumquats are used to create distinctive local products.<\/p>\n<p>The island\u2019s kumquat liqueur captures the fruit&#8217;s tangy flavor, while kumquat spoon desserts are traditional preserves enjoyed as a sweet treat. These local delicacies highlight Corfu\u2019s unique adaptation of this exotic fruit.<\/p>\n<h3>Easter Traditions and Celebrations<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9770\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9770\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-700x395.jpg\" alt=\"Corfu easter night 2016\" width=\"700\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-700x395.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-386x218.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-780x440.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-600x339.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-48x27.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-520x294.jpg 520w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-260x147.jpg 260w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-728x412.jpg 728w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016-364x206.jpg 364w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/corfu-easter-night-2016.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Corfu easter night 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/easter-in-corfu\/\">Corfu\u2019s Easter<\/a> celebrations are renowned for their unique traditions, including the dramatic custom of throwing clay pots from windows during the Holy Saturday Resurrection ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>This tradition, which symbolizes the renewal of life and the arrival of spring, fills the air with the festive sound of breaking pots.<\/p>\n<p>During this period, Corfu becomes a bustling hub, with visitors flocking to experience the island&#8217;s vibrant Easter festivities. The influx of tourists highlights the significance of these celebrations in Corfu&#8217;s cultural calendar.<\/p>\n<h3>Pontikonisi (Mouse Island)<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7947\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7947\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"Mouse island and Vlacherna\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-386x217.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-48x27.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-520x292.jpg 520w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/mouse-island-and-vlacherna.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Mouse island and Vlacherna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Located near Kanoni, <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/mouse-island-top-scenery-of-corfu\/\">Pontikonisi, or Mouse Island<\/a>, is a small but picturesque island. It is famously paired with the nearby Vlacherna Monastery, which enhances the island&#8217;s charm and beauty.<\/p>\n<p>This serene spot is a popular attraction, offering stunning views and contributing to Corfu&#8217;s enchanting landscape.<\/p>\n<h3>Corfiot Bands and Music<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4321\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4321\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-700x465.jpg\" alt=\"Corfu - A Band in front of Palace\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-700x465.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-386x256.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-780x518.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/band-front-of-palace.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Corfu &#8211; A Band in front of Palace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/corfu-musical-tradition-literature-and-intellectuals\/\">Corfu&#8217;s musical tradition<\/a> is characterized by its use of wind and brass instruments, which are prominently featured during religious processions and festivals.<\/p>\n<p>The island\u2019s bands bring a unique and vibrant sound to local celebrations, reflecting Corfu&#8217;s rich cultural heritage and adding to its festive atmosphere.<\/p>\n<h3>Corfiot Dialect<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/corfu-dialect-words\/\">Corfiot dialect<\/a> was a Greek dialect with a unique touch of Italian influence.<\/p>\n<p>This influence is evident through the incorporation of Italian words that were Hellenized over time. Though now considered a dead dialect, with only a few elderly residents remembering it, the dialect remains a testament to Corfu\u2019s historical connections with Italy.<\/p>\n<h3>Historical Crossroads<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3855\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3855\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"Corfu New fortress\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-386x290.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-48x36.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/new-fortress-large.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Corfu New fortress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Corfu\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/corfu-history\/\">rich history<\/a> is marked by significant influences from the Venetians, French, and British. These diverse cultural impacts are reflected in the island\u2019s architecture, traditions, and overall culture, creating a unique blend that distinguishes Corfu from other Greek locales.<\/p>\n<h3>Venetian Architecture<\/h3>\n<p>Corfu&#8217;s architecture is deeply influenced by <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/venetian-rule-corfu\/\">Venetian rule<\/a>, featuring narrow streets, arched doorways, and pastel-colored buildings. This distinctive style is particularly prominent in the town, showcasing the lasting impact of Venetian design on the island\u2019s urban landscape.<\/p>\n<h3>Old and New Fortresses<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33976\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33976\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-700x328.jpg\" alt=\"Old fortress view from north\" width=\"700\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-700x328.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-1140x534.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-1536x720.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-386x181.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-780x366.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-1170x548.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-600x281.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-1024x480.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-1706x800.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north-853x400.jpg 853w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/old-fortress-view-from-north.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Old fortress view from north<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/the-old-fortress-in-corfu\/\">Old<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/corfu-the-new-fortress\/\">New Fortresses in Corfu<\/a> are prominent landmarks offering panoramic views of the island.<\/p>\n<p>Dating back to Byzantine and Venetian times, these fortresses are key historical sites that highlight Corfu\u2019s strategic military significance and architectural heritage.<\/p>\n<h3>Achilleion Palace<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2979\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2979\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-700x468.jpg\" alt=\"Achilleion Palace\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-700x468.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-386x258.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large-598x400.jpg 598w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/achilleion-palace-3-large.jpg 718w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Achilleion Palace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria, the <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/corfu-achillion-palace\/\">Achilleion Palace<\/a> is a stunning neoclassical estate featuring statues and gardens inspired by Greek mythology.<\/p>\n<p>The palace reflects a blend of grandeur and artistic influence, making it a key historical and cultural site in Corfu.<\/p>\n<h3>Corfiot Cuisine<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/corfu-food-recipes-of-the-traditional-corfiot-cuisine\/\">Corfiot cuisine<\/a> is a rich tapestry of Venetian, French, British, and Greek influences.<\/p>\n<p>It features distinctive dishes such as Pastitsada, Sofrito, and Bourdeto, showcasing a blend of flavors and traditions unique to the island.<\/p>\n<h3>Population and Historical Significance<\/h3>\n<p>Corfu, the most densely populated Greek island, is notable for its historical achievements.<\/p>\n<p>It is home to Greece&#8217;s first university, commercial bank, electricity factory, and modern theater, reflecting its significant role in the country\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<h3>Palace of Saints Michael and George<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4419\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4419\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Palace of St Michael and George\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-386x257.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-780x520.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/old-palace.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Palace of St Michael and George<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/palace-of-saint-michael-and-george\/\">Palace of Saints Michael and George<\/a> is a unique architectural landmark, notable for being the only Georgian-style palace outside the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Built during the British Protectorate of Corfu, it features elegant neoclassical design elements and was originally constructed to house the British High Commissioner.<\/p>\n<p>Today, it serves as a museum and hosts various exhibitions, showcasing its historical and cultural significance.<\/p>\n<h3>Royal Birthplace<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4247\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4247\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-700x260.jpg\" alt=\"Mon Repos in Paleopolis\" width=\"700\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-700x260.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-1140x424.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-768x286.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-1536x571.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-386x144.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-780x290.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-1170x435.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-600x223.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-1024x381.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-24x9.jpg 24w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-36x13.jpg 36w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis-48x18.jpg 48w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/mon-repos-in-paleopolis.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Mon Repos in Paleopolis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Corfu is the <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/mon-repos-palace-in-paleopolis-corfu\/\">birthplace<\/a> of several European royals, including Prince Philip of Edinburgh. This historical significance adds to the island\u2019s rich cultural heritage and its connection to European royalty..<\/p>\n<h3>The Durrells<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_39308\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39308\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"The Durrells house used on TV series\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-1140x855.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-386x290.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-1066x800.jpg 1066w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/durrells-house-used-on-series.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">The Durrells house used on TV series<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The renowned <a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/the-durrells-in-corfu\/\">Durrell family<\/a> lived in Corfu from 1936 to 1940. Their time on the island inspired Gerald Durrell&#8217;s famous memoir, <em>My Family and Other Animals<\/em>, highlighting the family&#8217;s deep connection to the island\u2019s landscape and culture.<\/p>\n<h3>Cricket<\/h3>\n<p>Corfu is home to Greece&#8217;s only cricket team, a legacy of British influence on the island. This unique sport reflects the historical ties between Corfu and Britain.<\/p>\n<h3>Ottoman-Free<\/h3>\n<p>Corfu remained free from Ottoman rule throughout its history, resulting in a distinct absence of Ottoman influences in its culture and architecture.<\/p>\n<h2>Read More<\/h2>\n\t\t<div id=\"kad-blog-grid\" class=\"shortcode_blog_grid_content rowtight reinit-isotope init-isotope\" data-fade-in=\"1\" data-iso-match-height=\"1\" data-iso-selector=\".b_item\" data-iso-style=\"masonry\"> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tcol-md-4 tcol-sm-4 tcol-xs-6 tcol-ss-12 b_item kad_blog_item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"post-47305\" class=\"blog_item kt_item_fade_in kad_blog_fade_in grid_item\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imghoverclass img-margin-center\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/what-is-corfu-famous-for\/\" title=\"What is Corfu best known for?\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"kt-intrinsic-container kt-intrinsic-container-center\" style=\"max-width:364px\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:53.571428571429%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-364x195.jpg\" width=\"364\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-364x195.jpg 364w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-700x375.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-768x412.jpg 768w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-386x207.jpg 386w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-780x418.jpg 780w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-600x322.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/spianada-square-large-24x13.jpg 24w, 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class=\"blog_item kt_item_fade_in kad_blog_fade_in grid_item\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imghoverclass img-margin-center\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/melodic-corfu-a-symphony-of-culture-music-and-beauty\/\" title=\"Melodic Corfu: A Symphony of Culture, Music, and Beauty\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"kt-intrinsic-container kt-intrinsic-container-center\" style=\"max-width:364px\"><div class=\"kt-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.758241758242%;\"><div itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Philharmonics-in-corfu-364x243.jpg\" width=\"364\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Philharmonics-in-corfu-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Philharmonics-in-corfu-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/atcorfu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Philharmonics-in-corfu-1140x760.jpg 1140w, 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Events&nbsp;\">\r\n\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-folder\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"virtue-meta-divider post-comment-divider kad-hidepostedin\"> | <\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"postcommentscount\" rel=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" data-original-title=\"0\">\r\n\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-bubbles\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"postdatetooltip\"> | <\/span>\r\n\t\t<span style=\"margin-left:3px;\" class=\"postdatetooltip\" rel=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"top\" data-original-title=\"August 17, 2023\">\r\n\t\t\t<i class=\"icon-calendar\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\r\n\t\t\t<p>Corfu, the musical heart of Greece, where the very air seems to harmonize with the soulful sounds of music when musical charm doesn&#8217;t stop at instruments and performances only.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<footer>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"posttags\"><i class=\"icon-tag\"><\/i><a 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