Corfu , also called Kerkyra is the second largest of the Ionian Islands and, including its small satellite islands, forms the most of the north western frontier of Greece.
The region of Corfu includes the smalleExplore Corfu (Ar islands of Ereikousa, Mathraki and Othonoi.

The island is full of ancient history from the beginnings of Greek mythology. Its history is full of battles and conquests. Ancient Kerkyra took part in the Battle of Syvota which was a catalyst for the Peloponnesian War, which was the largest battle between Greek cities at that time. Some ruins of the old city have been found.