Kampana Fort: A Venetian Sentinel in Corfu's Old Fortress
Explore Kampana Fort in Corfu's Old Fortress: a historic landmark with stunning views and Venetian ruins.
Kampana Fort, located within Corfu's Old Fortress, is a remnant of Venetian engineering, marked by its iconic red clock tower. Explore the ruins and enjoy panoramic views of Corfu Town and the sea.
A brief summary to Kampana Fort
- Corfu, 491 00, GR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain within the Old Fortress can be uneven and rocky.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views of Corfu Town and the sea.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Liston Promenade in Corfu Old Town, walk east towards the Old Fortress. Continue along Kapodistriou Street until you reach the fortress entrance. Follow the path around the fortress walls; Kampana Fort is located to the south.
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Public Transport
From Corfu Old Town, take a local 'blue' bus towards the Old Fortress. Buses operate from San Rocco Square. Ask the driver for the nearest stop to Kampana Fort. A single journey typically costs around €1.10 - €1.80.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Corfu Town. A short taxi ride from the town center to the entrance of the Old Fortress will cost approximately €5-€10, depending on traffic and the specific starting point.
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