With a car, you can easily visit the Greek island of Corfu in the Mediterranean. As one of the seven Ionian Islands in the Ionian Sea, Corfu is the northernmost. Corfu is also the second largest of the seven islands with a population of about 113,000. In addition to many historical sights, the island has a rich Veobtaination and a beautiful nature earning her the additional name of "the Green Island". The social, cultural and economic centre is the eponymous city of Corfu. If you want to explore the island with a hire car, are, as also in the rest Greece, in all cities of car hire companies, you can select is available on economyhirecars.com.
Corfu International Airport is located about 3 kilometres in a southerly direction away from the Centre of the city. Locally, all major car hire companies are represented, so that you easily can rent a car itself after landing on your website. The location of the runway is at Corfu airport. Both are almost completely surrounded by water and offer beautiful views while on landing approach to the island. In addition to regular domestic flights, flights to international destinations such as Geneva, Frankfurt and Paris are also offered.
On a length of over sixty kilometers and a width that varies between thirty and four kilometres, Corfu is in a unique in Greece and very varied indented coastline with a length of nearly 220 kilometers. The extensive coastal areas stand out with picturesque bays and rocky promontories that project far into the sea. Among the most famous Cape the Ajia Ekaterini in the northern part of the island, the island in the West right across from the Italian Mainland and the two capes Asprokavou and Lefkimi on the South coast of the island.
Many historical buildings bear witness to the history of the island and give you an impression of life at the time. The Achillaion represents a particularly magnificent building whose Architektur has a diverse and interesting structure. The Achillaion was built as a Palace for the Empress Elisabeth of Austria, which like to spent their summers on the island of Corfu. in 1907 the Palace was bought by the German Emperor Wilhelm II. Other featured attractions are the monastery of Moreover, the old town of Corfu of town, the castle of Angelokastro and the small, picturesque port of Kouloura in the northeast of the island.
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