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  2. Metropolitan Cathedral of Panagia Spilaiotissa - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Cathedral of Panagia Spilaiotissa (Greek: Μητροπολιτικός Ναός Παναγίας Σπηλαιώτισσας) or Holy Metropolitan Church of Corfu is the cathedral of the Metropolis of Corfu, Paxoi and the Diapontian Islands. It is located in the center of the city of Corfu, Greece.

  3. Corfu - Wikipedia

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    Corfu was liberated by British troops, specifically the 40th Royal Marine Commando, which landed in Corfu on 14 October 1944, as the Germans were evacuating Greece. [85] The Royal Navy swept the Corfu Channel for mines in 1944 and 1945, and found it to be free of mines. [ 86 ]

  4. Metropolis of Corfu, Paxoi and the Diapontian Islands

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    The Metropolis of Corfu, Paxoi and the Diapontian Islands (Greek: Ιερά Μητρόπολις Κερκύρας, Παξών και Διαποντίων Νήσων) is a metropolitan see of the Church of Greece. Its seat is the town of Corfu on the island of Corfu in northwestern Greece. It encompasses the entire Corfu Prefecture, i.e. not only ...

  5. Tourism in Greece - Wikipedia

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    Tourism in Greece has been a key element of the economic activity in the country, and is one of the country's most important sectors.Greece has been a major tourist destination and attraction in Europe since the 1970s for its rich culture and history, which is reflected in large part by its 19 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, among the most in Europe and the world [1] as well as for its long ...

  6. List of World Heritage Sites in Greece - Wikipedia

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    Greece ratified the convention on 17 July 1981, making its natural and cultural sites eligible for inclusion on the list. [ 3 ] Greece has 19 properties in Greece inscribed on the World Heritage List, 17 of which are cultural sites and two ( Meteora and Mount Athos ) are mixed, listed for both their natural and cultural significance.

  7. Temple of Hera, Mon Repos - Wikipedia

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    Ruins of the Heraion in Palaiopolis. The Temple of Hera or Heraion is an archaic temple in Corfu, Greece, built around 610 BC in the ancient city of Korkyra (or Corcyra), in what is known today as Palaiopolis, and lies within the ground of the Mon Repos estate.

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