Shipyards at Garitsa, outside the northern wall of Corfu. According to tradition, this was the location of the gardens of mythical king Alcinous.

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Sketches of the Ionian Islands

Title

Shipyards at Garitsa, outside the northern wall of Corfu. According to tradition, this was the location of the gardens of mythical king Alcinous.

Alternative Title

The Ferry Houses in the gardens of Alcinoos.

Date

1840

Bibliographic Citation

[Collection of 87 original sepia and water-color sketches of the Ionian Islands, dated 1839-40, and two views of Joannina, dated 1834]

Identifier

ionian_52

Spatial Coverage

Corfu

Ionian islands

Greece

Subject

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Architecture and built environment

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Sketches of the Ionian Islands, “Shipyards at Garitsa, outside the northern wall of Corfu. According to tradition, this was the location of the gardens of mythical king Alcinous. ,” travelogues, accessed April 24, 2024, https://english.travelogues.gr/items/show/60370.