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Museums and galleries Ormos Syvota gorge Perachóri (Ithaki) 88
(cont.) (Lefkáda) 76 Perigialia (Lefkáda) 77, 78
Stavrós Archaeological Ormos Vasilikis cove Personal security 110–11
Museum (Ithaki) 43 (Lefkáda) 76 Pessada (Kefalloniá) 7, 88
Vathý Archaeological Ormos Vlychos (Lefkáda) 115 Pharmacies 110
Museum (Ithaki) 42 Othonoí Island (Corfu) 66 Philip, Prince, Duke of
Music Festival (Argostóli) 59 Ottoman Empire 35, 38 Edinburgh 16
Mycenaean civilization 41, 86 Ottonam–Venetian War 15 Phonograph Museum
Mykros Gialos Beach Otzia (Paxí) 65, 67 (Lefkáda Town) 25, 43
(Lefkáda) 77, 79, 80 Outdoor activities Phrase book 126–7
Mýlos Beach (Lefkáda) 25, Corfu, Paxí and Antipaxí 69 Piso Aetós (Ithaki) 7, 42, 87
46, 79 Kefalloniá and Ithaki 91 Plános (Zákynthos) 99, 102
Myrtiótissa Beach (Corfu) Zákynthos 103 Plateia Rouga (Zákynthos
47, 68 Town) 33
Mýrtou Bay (Kefalloniá) 7, P Plateia Spianáda (Corfu
11, 28–9, 85, 87 Palaces Town) 6, 12
Myths and legends 40–41 Achílleion Palace (Corfu) 6, Platýs Gialos(Kefalloniá) 46,
10, 18–19, 22–3, 65 90
N Mon Repos (Corfu) 16 Police 111
Nafpaktos 51 Palace of St Michael and Póros (Kefalloniá) 7, 88
Napier, Sir Charles James 26 St George (Corfu Town) 6, Póros (Lefkáda) 77, 78
Napier Garden (Argostóli) 26 12 Póros Beach (Lefkáda) 79
Naples, Kingdom of 35 Palea Períthia (Corfu) 67 Porto Katsiki (Lefkáda) 46,
National parks Palaeopolis (Corfu) 16, 17 76, 80
Mesolóngi Lagoon Palaio Frourio (Corfu Town) Pórto Longós (Paxí) 6, 64, 65
National Park 51 6, 10, 14–15, 41, 64 Porto Roma (Zákynthos) 102
Vikos-Aoos National Park Palaiochóra (Ithaki) 41, 91 Porto Zoro Beach
51 Paleokasrítsa (Corfu) 6, 66, (Zákynthos) 102
Natural wonders 48–9 68, 72 Poseidon 40–41
Nature trails 69, 91, 103 places to stay 114, 115 Poseidon Fish Tavern
Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Panagia Amolyntos (Tzanes) 35 (Ithaki) 54, 95
Bay) (Zákynthos) 47, 82–3, Panagiá Islet (Paxí) 66 Post-Byzantine Art Gallery
99 Pantazis Kontomixis (Lefkáda Town) 24
Naval Museum of Zákynthos Folklore Museum Postal services 111
(Zákynthos Town) 32, 42 (Lefkáda Town) 7, 24, 43 Potámou (Corfu) 114
Necromantaeion of Efyra 50 Pantokratoras (Zákynthos) Procession of the Icon of the
Neo Frourio (Corfu Town) 6, 101 Sisies Monastery
12 Párga 6, 50 (Kefalloniá) 45
Neptune’s Horses (Crane) 40 Parks and gardens Public Library (Corfu Town)
Newspapers 112, 113 Achílleion Palace (Corfu) 19 15
Nikiana (Lefkáda) 7, 75, 77, Mon Repos (Corfu) 16
80, 81 Napier Garden (Argostóli) R
beach 79 26 Radio 112, 113
places to stay 115 see also National parks; Religious festivals 45
Nikopolis 51 Water parks Restaurants 54–5
Nisi 51 Passports 110 budget tips 57
Nydrí (Lefkáda) 7, 76, 77, 81, Patounis Soap Factory Corfu, Paxí and Antipaxí 73
115 (Corfu Town) 43, 70 family 53
Paxí 6, 40–41 Kefalloniá and Ithaki 95
O beaches 68 Lefkáda 81
Ochi Day 59 cafés and bars 72 Zákynthos 105
Odysseia Pirate Ship Boat places to stay 114–15 Road travel 108, 109
Tour (Lefkáda) 53 restaurants and tavernas Roman Baths (Mon Repos)
Odysseus 35, 40, 48, 66, 87 53, 71, 73 16
Odysseus Festival (Ithaki) 59 see also Corfu, Paxí and Roman Empire 38, 51
Old Port (Corfu Town) 13 Antipaxí Roman villa (Skála) 41, 86, 91
Olive picking 69 Pefkoulia Beach (Lefkáda) 79 Romiri (Zákynthos) 101
Olive wood 70 Pélakas (Corfu) 6, 47, 56, 67,
Olympia, Ancient 50 71 S
Onassis, Aristotle 39 places to stay 114 Safety
Opening hours 112 Peloponnesian Wars 35, 38 personal security 110–11
Oracle of Zeus (Dodoni) 50 Pentacost 45 travel safety advice 110, 111

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