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Old Fortress

Venetian fortress·Corfu Town·€

Corfu’s Venetian shield

About Old Fortress

The Old Fortress stands on a double-peaked promontory cut off from the town by a moat, the Contrafossa. Climb to the top for the best view of Corfu Town and the mainland mountains.

Why it's on our list

  • Sea moat
  • Panoramic views
  • Next to the Spianada

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Old Fortress before you go.

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