Kefalonia most beautiful Greek island.

Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian islands, its coasts are characterized by beautiful coves and craggy cliffs overlooking a clear blue sea. At its center stands Mount Enos, the highest point of the island with its 1628 meters of altitude, and seems to stand out from the water like a pyramid. Mount Enos is a natural park and its slopes are covered with black dall'abete its habitat is only here on the island of Cephalonia.A 4 km from Argostoli, south, is Lassi, the main resort island, with beaches of sand. The island is also known for the massacre of Italian soldiers remembered on the monument dedicated to the Italian Acqui Division (the famous Fallen Kefalonia)

Lixouri is the second largest city of Kefalonia and overlooking a small harbor with tavernas, shops and various entertainment. Here you can visit the Church of Pantokratora and the Dome of Lixouri, the Central City Library and the Museum of Typaldon-Iakovaton. Lixouri is the capital of the peninsula Paliki known for its long sandy beaches located in the south of the peninsula.

At the south of Kefalonia are Scala (or Skala), a seaside resort with hotels, taverns, shops and a beautiful sandy beach lapped by crystal clear water and clean.

To the north, is home to the picturesque village of Fiskardo, the quay, where its small harbor, between the boats and vessels of the country, faced with dozens of shops, taverns and bars, many luxurious yachts moored. Also worth visiting is the Marine Museum and Environmental.

Excursions and activities for holidays in Kefalonia
 Great destinations for excursions are also Aghia Efimia, Livadi and Lourdata, picturesque beach towns, Assos, a resort where you can visit the Venetian Fortress, Poros, a tourist resort situated in a beautiful natural environment, where you can visit the beautiful caves Drakena ; Sami, coastal town, is one of the ports on the island of considerable commercial and tourist movement where you can also visit the ancient Sami.

The beaches of the island of Kefalonia
 For lovers of the sea and beaches of the itinerary may change radically, with two miles of crystal clear waters and white cobblestones, the beach of Myrtos is really one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece.

The Xi beach, near Lixouri, and the beach of Platys Gialos beaches are organized. Other beaches of Kefalonia are Kipouria, Karavomylos, Aghia Efimia, Scala, Poros, Asos, Vinares, Agios Theodoros, Paliostafida, Abithos, Ammes, Aghia Pelagia, Agios Thomas, Pessada, Livado, Lourda, Ikosimia, Katelio, Aghia Kyriaki, Lepeda , Vatsa, Petanoi, Mersia, Aghios Spyridonas and Fiscardo.
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