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Corfu gathers a significant number of museums and places of Art and Culture:

Attractions in the city

  • The Museum of the Old Philharmonic
  • The Reading Society, the first intellectual institution of modern Greece.
  • The Palace of Michael and George which houses the Museum of Asian Art.
  • The Municipal Gallery with works of Corfu and Greek artists.
  • The Archaeological Museum
  • The Old Fortress
  • Mon Repos in Paleopolis
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Attractions in the countryside

  • Achillion, the palace built by Empress Sissi of Austria, in the village of Gastouri.
  • The Annex of the National Gallery, which hosts works by important Greek and foreign artists, including the painting of El Greco’s workshop “Crucifixion”.
  • The Kapodistrias Museum in the village of Evropouloi, dedicated to the first Governor of Greece, Ioannis Kapodistrias.