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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CorfuCorfu - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · From the twin peaks of the new site, the medieval city received its new name, Korypho (Κορυφώ, "city on the peak") or Korphoi (Κορφοί, "peaks"), whence the modern Western name of "Corfu".

   • Area: 610.9 km² (235.9 sq mi)
   • Population: 99,134 (2021)

   • Highest elevation: 906 m (2972 ft)
   • Postal code: 490 81, 490 82, 490 83, 490 84, 491 31, 491 32 (former 491 00)

2. www.msn.com › en-us › travel13 Historic Sites on the Greek Islands That Tell Ancient Tales

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   1 day ago · Lindos Acropolis, Rhodes. The Lindos Acropolis stands on a rugged hill overlooking Lindos Town and the azure Aegean Sea. Dating back to the 4th century BCE, it is a solid testament to the ancient ...

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   Why is Corfu called Koryphai?

   • The Greek word “Koryphai” means “tops” and are the two peaks in the peninsula of the old fortress or perhaps the twin summits of its highest mountain, Pantokrator. “Koryphai” after alteration became Corypho in Latin and eventually transformed into Corfu, the internationally recognized name for the island today.

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   How did Corypho get its name?

   • During the Middle Ages, the Latins bestowed upon the island and its town the name Corypho, derived from the ancient Greek word “Koryphai” or “Korphes,” which translates to Tops or Peaks. The Greek word “Koryphai” means “tops” and are the two peaks in the peninsula of the old fortress or perhaps the twin summits of its highest mountain, Pantokrator.

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   Why is Corfu called the island of the Phaeacians?

   • Corfu is known as the island of the Phaeacians . The name Corfù is a Venetian and Italian version of the Byzantine Κορυφώ (Koryphō), meaning "city of the peaks". It derives from the Byzantine Greek Κορυφαί (Koryphai) (crests or peaks), denoting the two peaks of Palaio Frourio. Map of Corfu.

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   Why is Corfu called Corcyra?

   • Even the island’s earliest residents, the Phaeacians, were said to have a mythological origin, although it remains uncertain whether they truly existed. The name Corcyra evolved over time and later transformed into Kerkyra in the Doric dialect, this is the modern Greek name for the island. Why is Corfu so famous?

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4. atcorfu.com › corfuCorfu: The Beautiful Greek Island - AtCorfu

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   6 days ago · The Greek word “Koryphai” means “tops” and are the two peaks in the peninsula of the old fortress or perhaps the twin summits of its highest mountain, Pantokrator. “Koryphai” after alteration became Corypho in Latin and eventually transformed into Corfu, the internationally recognized name for the island today.

5. realgreekexperiences.com › how-to-get-around-corfuHow To Get Around Corfu Greece – Rentals, Buses, Taxis, Tours

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   5 days ago · Last Updated on: October 20, 2023 by RealGreekExperiences. A complete guide on how to get around Corfu island in Greece. Includes information on buses, rental cars, taxis, tours, and cruises in Corfu.

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7. atcorfu.com › best-sandy-corfu-beachesThe Best 41 Beaches in Corfu Island - AtCorfu

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   4 days ago · 8- Rovinia beach. It is a remote and stunning beach, considered one of the most beautiful in Corfu. Rovinia Beach Corfu. Rovinia Beach, situated in the Liapades area of western Corfu just south of the rocky shores of Paleokastritsa, is arguably the most beautiful beach in the region.

8. ops.group › blog › greek-summer-ops-lowdownGreek Summer Ops Lowdown – International Ops 2024 – OPSGROUP

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   1 day ago · Much like a recurring nightmare, expect to see this LGAV Notam get published over and over again this summer: LGAV A1518/24 - DUE TO INCREASED NUMBER OF ACFT ON GROUND, PPR FOR LONG STAY (MORE THAN 12 HR) OF ANY ACFT IN ATHINAI/ELEFTHERIOS VENIZELOS INTL AIRPORT. 29 APR 12:59 2024 UNTIL 28 MAY 23:59 2024. CREATED: 29 APR 13:00 2024.

9. marylandmeshugas.home.blog › 2024/05/19 › day-5-amyDay 5: Amy & Andy’s Excellent Adventure 2024 Edition Part 1

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   2 days ago · Of course there was a line, and I joined it. Then the Bathroom Lady called out to me, “LADY LADY COME COME”, so I followed her off the line – through the exit turnstile and past the 1 euro coin machine. So I stood in the next line for the women’s room. “LADY LADY COME COME”, she called, and grabbed my arm sent me into the men’s room.