Monastery of Platytera. The Monastery of Platytera was founded by Hieromonk Chrysanthos Siropoulos, who arrived in Corfu from Lefkada with his brother with the aim of establishing a monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The monastery is located in close proximity to Corfu Town and is the burial place of Ioannis Kapodistrias and other prominent figures of the Greek Revolution. Its magnificent architecture and historical significance make the Monastery of Platytera one of the most visited places on the island.

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Monastery of Platytera. The Monastery of Platytera was founded by Hieromonk Chrysanthos Siropoulos, who arrived in Corfu from Lefkada with his brother with the aim of establishing a monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The monastery is located in close...

Monastery of Platytera

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The Monastery of Platytera was founded by Hieromonk Chrysanthos Siropoulos, who arrived in Corfu from Lefkada with his brother with the aim of establishing a monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The monastery is located in close proximity to Corfu Town and is the burial place of Ioannis Kapodistrias and other prominent figures of the Greek Revolution. Its magnificent architecture and historical significance make the Monastery of Platytera one of the most visited places on the island.

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