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Her city Lefkada is the capital of the homonymous island. It is located in the north of the island at its closest point, with the opposite coast of mainland Greece. At the entrance of the city is the Venetian castle, known as the castle of Agia Mavra. The city is also the capital of the prefecture of Lefkada and the municipality of Lefkada. Its population according to the 2011 census is 8,673 inhabitants. In the city of Lefkada, the wooden anti-seismic buildings stand out, of special architecture, usually painted in bright colors. The city of Lefkada is a declared traditional settlement.
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How to get there
Bus
Bus
KTEL Lefkada
How to move
What to see
- Medieval castle of Lefkada (It is located at the entrance of the city of Lefkada). Built by the Venetian Ioannis Orsini in the early 14th century. The castle took its name from the church of Agia Mavra which was located in the same place. This church also gave its name to the island of Lefkada for a long period of history. The castle is located on the edge of the small strait that forms between Lefkada and the opposite coast of Acarnania and is surrounded by a moat.
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- Archaeological Museum of Lefkada, Ang. Sikelianou & N. Svoronou, ☎ 30 26450 21635. Tuesday - Sunday: 08: 00-15: 00. Closed on Monday.. Whole: € 3, Reduced: € 2.
Entertainment
Coffee in Lefkada
Events
What will you buy
Supermarket in Lefkada
Banks
Supermarket
Where to go for coffee - drink
Where are you going to eat?
Restaurant in Lefkada
Economic options
Middle class
High benefits
Where will you stay?
Economic options
Middle class
High benefits
Stay safe
Health and precautions
Communications
Small problems
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