Corfu Guide: Sightseeing in Corfu Town
Your easy guide to the best holiday in Corfu Island
Corfu Greece
Sighseeing in Corfu Town, archaeological museum, Byzantine museum, Oriental Art, Town Hall…
(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.