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History of Lefkada

Lefkada is remarkable for its history and archaeological sights.



At the entrance of the island is the castle of Agia Mavra, one of the most imposing medieval buildings in Greece.

Two kilometers east of the city is the ancient city of Lefkada, which was called Neuritus.

In the valley of Nydri and in the valley of Vassiliki are more archeological sights worth visiting. The Dukato cape is also a wonderful area to visit.

Some famous museums you can visit during your holidays in Lefkada are the Archaeological Museum, the Folklore Museum of the Musical-Philological Group “Orpheus”, the Phonograph Museum, the Ecclesiastical Museum of I. Faneromenis, the Folklore Museum of “Maria Koutsohero” and the Folk Museum of Sfakiotes.

Lefkada


Lefkada is an island in the Ionian Sea connected to the mainland by bridge. The island is rumored to be Homer’s Ithaka.

Lefkada Town is the capital of the island and the first thing you see when entering the island on the north. It is a beautiful place to explore the small alleyways, churches, cafe’s, clubs, shops, restaurants and many more.

On the east coast of the island, you can find small villages like Ligia, Nikiana, and Nidri with traditional tavernas and small harbors. Just across the water from Nidri is the famous Skorpios Island which was formerly owned by Aristotele Onassis.

On the west coast of the island, you can find the world famous crystal blue watered beaches Kathisma, Milos, Eggremnoi, Kalamitsi and Porto Katsiki.

On the South side of the island is Vasiliki. Vasiliki is a village with small restaurants, a harbor and a bay, Vasiliki Bay that is ideal for wind and kite surfing.

Lefkada Island is the ideal holiday destination for all ages combining beautiful beaches, mountains, and entertainment. We are certain that Lefkada Island will become one of your favorite holiday destinations.

Lefkada Beaches



Lefkada Island hosts some of the most beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean, even Europe.

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