Kefalonia
Kefalonia is the largest and one of the most appealing islands of the Ionian Islands. Its capital is Argostoli. Our island is ideal for serene and peaceful vacations. The beauty of the unparalleled landscape of Kefalonia shall definitely bedazzle you, as the pure natural beauty is delineated all over the scenery. At the same time, the remains of an ancient civilization create an enigmatic and interesting atmosphere that in combination with the unique mentality of the inhabitants compose an amalgam of excellence.
Location:
Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands that lie in the heart of the Ionian Sea and it is located between the island of Lefkada (on the northern part) and the island of Zakynthos (on the southern part), at a very close distance to the island of Ithaca.The island of Kefalonia has a very peculiar morphology as it pulses with enigmatic caves, strange rocks, wooded slopes, silver coasts and dominating mounts. During the summer time, which is regarded as the high season of the island, Kefalonia becomes a tourist center that attracts visitors from all over the world.
Main sights:
- Kefalonia Argostoli
- Kefalonia Myrtos beach
- Kefalonia Fiscardo
- Kefalonia Emblisi beach
- The cave of Drogarati
- Kefalonia Sami village
- The Church of Saint Gerasimos
- Kefalonia Archaeological Museum
- Kefalonia Agios Andreas Monastery
- Kefalonia Katavothres
- Kefalonia Melissani Cave
Museums:
- Korgialeneios Museum (under the Korgialeneios Library) in Argostoli
- Kosmetatos Foundation in Argostoli
- Archaeological Museum in Argostoli
- Iakovatios-Library in Lixouri
- Museum in Fiscardo
Sports:
If you have a boat you will be able to visit all the coasts of Kefalonia or the neighboring island of Ithaca. You can use the marinas of Fiskardo, Sami, Argostoli, Agia Efimia, Lixouri and Poros.
Local festivals:
- Feast day of the Virgin Mary
- Music Festival of Argostoli
- Theatrical Festival
- Music Festival of Lixouri
- Feast of Agios Gerassimos
- Robola Wine Festival
- "Eortia" Cultural Events Sami
Local products:
At the island of Kefalonia you can buy thyme honey, wine the famous ROBOLA, cheese products, must-cakes, cookies with aniseed and perfume from the pine trees of the Enos Mountain.
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