Garitsa Grove
Garitsa Grove is a park in Corfu, Ionian Islands. Garitsa Grove is situated nearby to the square ΠΛατεία Αλκίνοου, as well as near Menecrates Tomb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Alsos Garitsas”
- Address: Κέρκυρα
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menecrates Tomb and Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias.
Menecrates Tomb
Photo: Dr.K., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tomb of Menecrates or Monument of Menecrates is an Archaic-period cenotaph in Corfu, Greece, built around 600 BC in the ancient city of Korkyra. The tomb and the funerary sculpture of a lion were discovered in 1843 during demolition works by the British army in the United States of the Ionian Islands who were demolishing a Venetian-era fortress in the site of Garitsa hill in Corfu. Menecrates Tomb is situated 290 metres northwest of Garitsa Grove.
Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
Aerodrome
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corfu International Airport "Ioannis Kapodistrias" or Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport is a government-owned airport on the Greek island of Corfu at Kerkyra, serving both scheduled and charter flights from European cities.
Temple of Artemis
Archaeological site
Photo: Dr.K., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Artemis is an Archaic Greek temple in Corfu, Greece, built in around 580 BC in the ancient city of Korkyra, now called Corfu. It is found on the property of the Saint Theodore monastery, which is located in the suburb of Garitsa. Temple of Artemis is situated 1 km south of Garitsa Grove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corfu Town and Alepou.
Corfu Town
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.
Garitsa Grove
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.61439° or 39° 36′ 52″ northLongitude
19.92072° or 19° 55′ 15″ eastOperator
Δήμος Κεντρικής ΚέρκυραςOpen location code
8FFXJW7C+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 317075863OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Garitsa Grove” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άλσος Γαρίτσας”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garitsa Grove Pond and ΠΛατεία Αλκίνοου.
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