Vido Island
Vido is an island of the Ionian Islands group of Greece.Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Island
- Description: island off Corfu, Greece
- Also known as: “Nisida Vido”, “Nisís Vídho”, “Nisís Vídhon”, “Nisís Vído”, “Nísos Vídho”, “Nísos Vídhos”, “Ptikhía”, “Ptychía”, and “Vido”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Asian Art and Banknote Museum.
Museum of Asian Art
Museum
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Asian Art of Corfu is a museum in the Palace of St. Michael and St. George in Corfu, Greece. The only museum in Greece dedicated to the art of Asia, it has collections of Chinese art, Japanese art, Indian art and others.
Banknote Museum
Museum
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Banknote Museum of Alpha Bank is a museum located in Corfu, Greece. It exhibits an almost complete collection of the Greek currencies from 1822 to present, about 2000 items.
New Fortress
Photo: Florival fr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New Fortress of Corfu is a Venetian fortress built on the hill of St. Mark in Corfu in stages. The original architect of the fort was the military engineer Ferrante Vitelli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corfu Town and Alepou.
Corfu Town
Corfu or Kerkyra is a city and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands.
Alepou
Suburb
Alepou is a Greek town adjacent to the city of Corfu. Alepou was established as a settlement on 28 January 1866 by publication of the decision in the Greek government gazette. Alepou is situated 3½ km southwest of Vido Island.
Kanali
Quarter
Kanali or Kanalion is a town on the island of Corfu, Greece. It is a community of the city of Corfu, and part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands. Kanali is situated 4½ km southwest of Vido Island.
Vido Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Vido Island” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պտիխիյա”
- Catalan: “Vido”
- Cebuano: “Nisída Vído”
- Chinese: “维多”
- Czech: “Ptychia”
- Czech: “Vido”
- Dutch: “Vido”
- Finnish: “Vído”
- French: “Vido”
- French: “Vído”
- Galician: “Vido - Βίδο”
- Galician: “Vido”
- German: “Ptychia”
- German: “Vido”
- Greek: “Βίδο Κέρκυρας”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Βίδο”
- Greek: “Πτυχία Κέρκυρας”
- Greek: “Πτυχία”
- Hebrew: “וידו (אי)”
- Hebrew: “וידו”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vido”
- Norwegian: “Vido”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vido”
- Romanian: “Vido”
- Russian: “Видо”
- Russian: “Птихия”
- Serbian: “Видо”
- Serbian: “Видос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vido”
- Spanish: “Vido”
- Swedish: “Vido”
- Swedish: “Vidos”
- Turkish: “Vido”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Відо”
- Western Armenian: “Վիդօ, Քերքիրա”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Liston and Ágios Rókkos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vráchos Nafsiká and Palace of St. Michael and St. George.
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