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Argostoli

Argostoli is a picturesque town located on the Greek island of Kefalonia. The town is famous for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. One of the most popular attractions in Argostoli is the waterfront area, which is lined with cafes, bars, and restaurants. Don’t miss out on the chance to visit the historic De Bosset Bridge, which spans the Koutavos Lagoon. If you’re looking for a more laid-back experience, head to the charming Lithostrotian street, which is filled with boutique shops and cafes. Overall, Argostoli is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Greece.

A Stroll Through History

Begin your journey in Argostoli by wandering through its charming streets, where history comes alive. The town is dotted with neoclassical buildings, remnants of its past before the devastating 1953 earthquake. The Korgialenio History and Folklore Museum offers an insightful glimpse into Argostoli’s storied past, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that tell the tale of this resilient city.

Natural Wonders

Argostoli is a gateway to some of Kefalonia’s most breathtaking natural wonders. The nearby Katavothres, a rare geological phenomenon where seawater disappears into underground tunnels, is a marvel not to be missed. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Fanari Road, which hugs the coastline and leads to the iconic lighthouse of Saint Theodoroi, perfect for capturing stunning sunset photos.

Culinary Delights

No visit to Argostoli is complete without indulging in its culinary offerings. The town’s waterfront is lined with tavernas and cafes serving up delicious Greek cuisine. Savor local specialties like souvlaki, fresh seafood, and the famous Kefalonian meat pie. Pair your meal with a glass of Robola wine, a local favorite that perfectly complements the island’s flavors.

Embracing the Local Culture

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Argostoli by visiting the bustling central square, Plateia Valianou. Here, you’ll find lively markets, street performers, and charming shops selling handmade goods. Engage with the friendly locals and discover the warmth and hospitality that Greece is renowned for.

In Argostoli, every corner reveals a story, a taste, or a view that will leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or a foodie, this enchanting town promises a memorable adventure.


 

Things to do in Argostoli

The Archaeological Museum of Kefalonia

The Archaeological Museum of Kefalonia has seen its fair share of wear and tear but remains standing even today. Packed full of historical artefacts, it's home to a rich collection of historical finds from several excavation sites around the island, dating from prehistoric to Roman periods.

Historical and Folklore Museum

Housed on the ground floor of Korgialenios Library, the History and Folklore Museum of Argostoli is dedicated to the studies of historical Kefalonia. Visitors will find artefacts such as household items, embroidery and photographs, as well as works of art.

St Spiridonas

The Church of Saint Spiridonas is dedicated to the protector of Kefalonia and is one of the most central churches in the city. Take a look inside to see the renowned golden wood temple, housed here after surviving the 1953 earthquake.

Makri Yialos Beach

Just a short distance from the centre, Makri Gialos beach is a vast sandy expanse with ample facilities to spend a whole day here. Visitors will find a bar, restaurant and the chance to try your hand at water sports to make the most of the crystal clear, clean water to swim in.

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