Catalog 2012-08 Mediterranean Cruise |
 Scenes at Corfu - The Old Fortress
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Scenes at Corfu - The Old Fortress
Photo Date 27/8/12 1:01:23 PM Mediterranean Cruise - Corfu, Greece 27 August 2012 The New Fortress, also popularly known as the Fortress of San Marco, was constructed by the Venetians close to the Old Harbour of Corfu town. It was built shortly after the second great Turkish siege between the years 1576 and 1645. New Fortress in Corfu Island is an enormous defensive complex, marked by the construction of huge and high walls. Phoro from the Old Fortress. |
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© 2012 Jean-Claude Niklès |
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Catalog Created: 27/12/12 1:53 AM |
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