Doukades
Doukades is a village and a community in the northwestern part of the island of Corfu. It is located in the municipal unit of Palaiokastritsa. The community includes the village Papathanatika. Hills dominate the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 627 residents
- Description: village in Corfu, Greece
- Also known as: “Dhoukádhes”
- Postal code: 49083
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of Paleokastritsa.
Monastery of Paleokastritsa
Monastery
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Monastery of Paleokastritsa is situated 4 km southwest of Doukades.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liapades and Lakones.
Liapades
Village
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Liapades is a medium-sized village located on the northwest side of Corfu, 3 km away from Palaiokastritsa. It has a quiet, agriculture-based economy during the winter.
Lakones
Village
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Lakones is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Doukades.
Palaiokastritsa
Village
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Palaiokastritsa is a village in northwestern Corfu, Greece. Corfu has been suggested to be the mythical island of the Phaeacians and the bay of Palaiokastritsa to be the place where Odysseus disembarked and met Nausicaa for the first time. Palaiokastritsa is situated 3 km southwest of Doukades.
Doukades
- Category: locality
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.689° or 39° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
19.73998° or 19° 44′ 24″ eastPopulation
627Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
8FFXMPQQ+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1773882033OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2463739Wikidata ID
Q763214
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