Palace
Achilleion
Gastouri, Corfu · Greek Islands · Greece

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Image courtesy of © Marc Ryckaert (MJJR), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Image courtesy of © Marc Ryckaert (MJJR), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Image courtesy of © Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsA palace built in the 1890s for Empress Elisabeth of Austria, with gardens and views over the coast.
Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sisi, built the Achilleion as a retreat inspired by the hero Achilles. Its neoclassical rooms, statues and terraced gardens look out over the east coast.
- Empress Elisabeth
- Gardens and statues
- Coastal views
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