Kassiopi: A Glimpse Into Rich Greek Heritage
Kassiopi, Greece is a town in Corfu that serves as a summer destination. It was originally a small, traditional village. It is believed to have been established during the rule of Pyrrhus.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Kassiopi is from March through June and September through December, for the perfect weather. The busiest months are usually May, June, and August. Tourists are least likely to visit in November.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Archaeological Museum of Corfu is one of the most well-known attractions in the area. Established in the 1960s, it primarily houses the archaeological finds from the Temple of Artemis. In 1994, 2 exhibit halls were added to showcase more recent archaeological finds from Corfu’s citadel. Tourists should also visit the Serbian Museum of Corfu. It is home to rare exhibits about the tragic fate of Serbian soldiers during World War I (WWI). Exhibits display ammunition, arms, religious artifacts, Serbian Kingdom decorations, Serbian regimental flags, surgical tools, and uniforms. There are also photos depicting the three-year stay of the Serbian soldiers in Corfu. Another interesting site to visit in the area is the Kapodistrias Museum or Kapodistrias Museum - Centre of Kapodistrian Studies. It honors the memory and work of Ioannis Kapodistrias. It was established at Kapodistrias’ summer home in 1981. It also serves as a center for Corfiote and Kapodistrian studies. Several Kassiopi Greece hotels offer uncompromising hospitality at competitive rates, including the Nikiforo’s Apartments, Apraos Bay Hotel, and the Saint Spiridon Hotel. These hotels provide world-class amenities and topnotch services.