Paleo Frourio

Interesting fact

Paleo Frourio, located in Corfu, Greece, is a historic coastal fortress. Constructed by the Venetians in the early 15th century, it stands as a significant example of military architecture with extensive fortifications, including massive walls, barracks, and a light tower.

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The Paleo Frourio, or Old Fortress, served as a strategic defense point against Ottoman invasions. Its architecture features prominent bastions and a central church dedicated to St. George built in the 19th century. Visitors can explore the site's various structures and enjoy views of the Ionian Sea. Access is available via a bridge from the mainland, and there is an entrance fee for visitors.