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Discover the Charm of Anemomilos Windmill

Explore Anemomilos Windmill in Kassiopi, a historical gem offering stunning views and a glimpse into Corfu's captivating heritage.

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A brief summary to Anemomilos Windmill

  • Kassiopi, GR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the charming village of Kassiopi, the Anemomilos Windmill stands as a testament to the island's rich agricultural heritage. This traditional windmill, with its iconic white facade and large sails, offers visitors not only a glimpse into the past but also breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and the shimmering Ionian Sea. As you stand in its shadow, you can imagine the windmill's role in the village's daily life, grinding grains and serving the community for generations. The area surrounding the windmill is perfect for leisurely walks and photography, making it a favorite spot for tourists seeking to capture the essence of Corfu. The vibrant bougainvillea and lush greenery that frame the windmill create a picturesque backdrop, ideal for memorable snapshots. Nearby, you can find quaint cafes and shops, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture. Visiting Anemomilos Windmill is more than just sightseeing; it’s an experience that connects you with the island's history and natural beauty. The gentle sound of the wind and the stunning views invite you to take a moment to relax and appreciate your surroundings, making it a perfect stop during your exploration of Kassiopi.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photos.
  • Take a short walk around the windmill to discover hidden viewpoints and local flora.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby area, enhancing your experience with a taste of the local cuisine.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Gouvia, start by heading northeast on the main road, 'Gouvia Avenue.' Continue walking for about 500 meters until you reach the junction with 'Kassiopi Road.' Turn left onto Kassiopi Road. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will see a sign for Anemomilos Windmill. Follow the signs, which will guide you up a slight hill. The windmill is located on your right after about another 200 meters.

  • Public Bus

    Walk to the nearest bus stop in Gouvia (located near the main square). Take the bus heading to Kassiopi. The bus ride will take around 20-30 minutes, and tickets cost approximately €2-3. Once you arrive in Kassiopi, exit the bus and head towards the windmill by walking approximately 1 kilometer along the coastal road. Follow the signs towards Anemomilos Windmill, which will be on your right.

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