Venetian Prisons
Venetian Prisons is a historic building in Corfu, Ionian Islands. Venetian Prisons is situated nearby to Old Fortress, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Kambana Fort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Fortress and Old Fortress Lighthouse.
Old Fortress
Photo: Tasoskessaris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Fortress of Corfu is a Venetian fortress in the city of Corfu. The fortress covers the promontory which initially contained the old town of Corfu that had emerged during Byzantine times.
Museum of Asian Art
Museum
Photo: Dr.K., 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. Museum of Asian Art is situated 460 metres northwest of Venetian Prisons.
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 3 km west of Venetian Prisons.
Kanoni
Suburb
Photo: StefanosKozanis, Public domain.
Kanoni is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km south of Venetian Prisons.
Venetian Prisons
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.62367° or 39° 37′ 25″ northLongitude
19.92932° or 19° 55′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FFXJWFH+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 445102368OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
“Venetian Prisons” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ενετικές Φυλακές”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kambana Fort and British Artillery.
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