Sightseeing in Kefallonia - what to see. Complete travel guide

Kefallonia has hundreds of hotels to choose from, so finding the best won’t be a difficult task. Travelers used to luxurious hotels should pay attention to Ionian Emerald. This is a …
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Excursions to Ainos Mountain are no less popular. Here you can see unique black pines. Every nature lover dreams to see them. If you are more into architectural sightseeing, then consider visiting Asos Fortress, the building of which took place in the 17th century. One more amazing building is St. George Fortress. The building has the shape of a polygon and occupies the space of 1,600 sq. m. You can also visit Gerania Mountain, where you can find ancient Roman mosaics. Once a beautiful villa stood where; nowadays only mosaics remained and so every visitor can enjoy the observation.

Although Kefalonia cannot boast the abundance of large shopping centers, the choice of attractive places for shopping is really decent here. A very interesting selection of locally produced …
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The Greek island of Kefalonia enjoys great popularity among fans of beach holidays. However, a holiday with children in this amazing place should not be limited to visiting beaches alone. …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Kefallonia and surroundings
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Survived castles around Kefallonia
♥ Castle 'Assos Castle' Assos, 13.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Santa Maura Castle' Lefkada, 49.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Chlemoutsi' northwestern Elis, 63.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Vonitsa Castle' Vonitsa, 77 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Arta Castle' Arta, 105.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Assos Castle' Assos, 13.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Santa Maura Castle' Lefkada, 49.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Chlemoutsi' northwestern Elis, 63.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Vonitsa Castle' Vonitsa, 77 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Arta Castle' Arta, 105.7 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Kefallonia
♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko limnothalasson Mesolongiou – Aitolikou' , 64.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko Ygrotopon Amvrakikou' , 91.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko Tzoumerkon-Peristeriou kai charadras Arachthou (Zoni III)' , 146.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko limnothalasson Mesolongiou – Aitolikou' , 64.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko Ygrotopon Amvrakikou' , 91.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko Tzoumerkon-Peristeriou kai charadras Arachthou (Zoni III)' , 146.2 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Kefallonia from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Navagio Beach
From the series “The Hidden and Hard-To-Reach Beautiful Beaches”
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Distance from Kefallonia center - 45.3 km.
To the picturesque sandy beach can only be reached by boat or with the cutter. The unified beach without any infrastructure is incredibly popular with tourists. Every day the travelers come here to see the ancient smugglers' ship and to relax in the calm atmosphere. Despite the relatively small number of holidaymakers, the atmosphere on the beach remains calm and quiet. Those who want to spend their time in full solitude should head to Navagio Beach early in the morning. …
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Melissani Cave
From the series “Fantastic and Colorful Caves Inside the Earth”
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Distance from Kefallonia center - 3 km.
At different times of the day, the light stains the cave in different colours, making it one of the most amazing natural attractions of the planet. It is important to note that Melissani cave is an important historical object. Thousands of years ago it was used for religious rituals. Unique religious artifacts were discovered in the cave. Figures of the god Pan, clay disks and plates with images of the nymphs are now kept in the archaeological museum of Argostoli. …
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Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel.
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30.05.2023
The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel.

30.05.2023
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