Lefkada Island is famous for its natural beauty and history.
Discover attractions of the Greek islands, mainland and metropolis. Apart from archaeological sites, monuments and museums, did you know that you can visit some of the most amazing monuments of geological interest in the word? Don't miss the chance to visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos and Meteora in Thessaly, Central Lefkada Island!
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Agios Georgios Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The Monastery of Agios Georgios in the forest of Skaros, after Kalivata in the area of Alexandros is a fine place with a divine view to the northwest of the island. According testimonies and documents, was founded in 1911 and... View More
Agios Georgios Monastery
Agios Georgios Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The Monastery of Agios Georgios in Marantochori was founded at the end of the 16th century or at the beginning of 17th century, the latest until 1620. The monastery was small but rich with many fields. In 1922, according to local’s... View More
Agios Georgios Monastery
Agios Ioannis Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The monastery of Agios Ioannis is located 5 km south from the village of Vournika, to the place of Rodaki, over the bay of Vasiliki and considered as one of the most interesting monasteries of the island.It was probably built... View More
Agios Ioannis Monastery
Agios Ioannis Prodromos Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands Located in the end of the plain of Karya, in a idyllic hill side, well known to locals as the “Agios Ioannis sto livadi (plain)”. It was founded in 1906 and for a period of 3 centuries played an important part to the economic... View More
Agios Ioannis Prodromos Monastery
Agios Kirikos Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The Monastery of Agios Kirikos in Athani was founded during the Turkish domination. Small and restricted, became a property of the Monastery of Archangel Asomatos of Vafkeri, in the 18th century. It collapsed from the earthquakes... View More
Agios Kirikos Monastery
Agios Nikolaos Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The Monastery of Agios Nikolaos is located 3 km east from Nikoli. In the past, it had been the catholicon of a small monastery which was built, according to testimonials, in 1651. Its only entrance is located on the south side... View More
Agios Nikolaos Monastery
Agios Nikolaos Niras Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Niras, is located before the lighthouse of Lefkata. It was probably founded at the beginning of the 17th century, 1637. It was built from 7 families and inherited an incredibly big land property.... View More
Agios Nikolaos Niras Monastery
Agios Stefanos Church
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Agios Stefanos Church
Ancient Tower of Poros
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands To the top of Poros village, the ruins of a tower are preserved, which had been possibly a farmhouse, together with the ruins of an ancient oil press, dated around 4th century b.c.
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Ancient Tower of Poros
Ancient Town of Vasiliki
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands In the valley of Vassiliki, the Archaelogical Service has discoverd ancient archaeological ruins (ruins of towers) belong probably, to an ancient town.
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Ancient Town of Vasiliki
Apollon Lefkata Temple
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands To the Cape of Doukato or Lefkata are located, construction ruins and architectural parts Apollon Lefkata’s temple.
This sanctuary was widely famous in the ancient world.
Every year, pan Hellenic festivals have been taking... View More
Apollon Lefkata Temple
Archaeological Museum of Lefkada
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The Lefkada Archaeological Museum is housed in the cultural center of the Borough of Lefkada. The findings exhibited cover a period of time, beginning in the middle of the Paleolithic times (200.000 - 35.000 π.Χ.) and reaching... View More
Archaeological Museum of Lefkada
Archaeological Site of Nirikos
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands 2 km outside and east of the town, passing through the olive grove, you can reach Kalligoni. The area has been declared an archeological place, as here, was located the ancient town of Lefkada, Nirikos - reaching the areas of... View More
Archaeological Site of Nirikos
Asomatou Archaggelos Michail Monastery
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The Monastery of Asomatou Archangel Michael is located outside Vafkeri, crumbling, one of the most significant and rich monasteries of the island.It is estimated to have been founded in the 16th century, during the years of Turkish... View More
Asomatou Archaggelos Michail Monastery
Castle of Agia Mavra
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The caste of Agia Mavra is located at the entrance of the island. It is one of the most imposing medieval buildings of Greece, representing the fortification art of this period.It was built around 1300 from a Frank leader, Ioannis... View More
Castle of Agia Mavra
Cells of the Holly Fathers
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The cells of the Holly Fathers are rooted for centuries in a rocky land, 5 km over Nikiana to Alexandros, inside a cave near the area of Skaros. It is one of the oldest Christian monuments of the island.Religious sources mention... View More
Cells of the Holly Fathers
Charadiatika Gorge
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The area of Charadiatika is divine and unique for its beautiful gorge. Beautiful and impervious to human interference, ideal for long walks in the nature. In the canyon, many windmills are preserved, remainings of the area’s... View More
Charadiatika Gorge
Charamoglios Special Lefkadite Library
Lefkada Island, Lefkada Island, Ionian Islands The “Charamoglios” Special Lefkadite Library includes tens of thousands of books and printed matter, newspaper articles, magazines even post cards with Lefkada.
Founder of the library was Aristotelis Haramoglis, who begun... View More
Charamoglios Special Lefkadite Library
Cultural Center of Theodoros Stamos
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