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Historic mansion venues in Ionian Islands

This collection covers historic properties in the Ionian Islands that can host events, led by The Courti Estate in Corfu, a restored Venetian mansion and olive estate available for private hire. It also lists heritage and visitor attractions such as the Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos, the Castle of Agia Mavra in Lefkada, Tastes & Tales in Skripero and Casa Parlante in Corfu, which are not presented as event venues. Compare each property's event suitability, access and facilities directly.

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Mesongi

The Courti Estate

The Courti Estate is a restored Venetian mansion and olive oil estate located on the south-east coast of Corfu, in the area of Mesongi. The property sits within…

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Corfu town

Villa Kefalomandouko

Villa Kefalomandouko is a 19th-century neoclassical mansion in the central area of Corfu. It operates as a hotel and event space, offering a tranquil setting wi…

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Gastouri

Achilleion

The Achilleion is a 19th-century neoclassical mansion in Gastouri, Corfu, listed as a historic and tourist attraction. Its interior features depictions of Achil…

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Corfu town

Casa Parlante - Wax Museum

Casa Parlante - Wax Museum is a museum housed in a 19th-century historic mansion in Corfu. The mansion features mechanical figures, interior decoration and peri…

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Lefkada town

Castle of Agia Mavra

The Castle of Agia Mavra is a fortress in Lefkada that combines medieval and later architecture in a strategic location. It is listed as a fortress and castle a…

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Corfu town

Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos

The Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos is an archaeological museum housed in an elegant 19th-century villa in Mon Repos Park, Corfu. It displays art objects from…

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Zakynthos town

Ugo Foscolo House

The Ugo Foscolo House is a museum in Zakynthos dedicated to the poet Ugo-Niccolò Foscolo, who was born there in 1778. He lived on the island until the age of si…

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Zakynthos town

Sarakino: The House of Literature

Sarakino: The House of Literature is a villa retreat on the island of Zakynthos, near the town and within easy reach of beaches, landmarks and villages. It welc…

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Greece

Siora Vittoria Boutique Hotel

Siora Vittoria Boutique Hotel is a boutique hotel housed in an 1823 mansion with an annex, in Ágios Rókkos. The property includes a cared-for garden planted wit…

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Kefalonia town

Castle of Agios Georgios

The Castle of Agios Georgios is a historic castle and tourist attraction in Kefalonia. It is listed as a tourist and historic sight, and as a castle. The site i…

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Agios Matthaios

Gardiki Castle

Gardiki Castle is a castle and tourist attraction on a hill in Corfu. It is a ruined 13th-century castle with eight towers along its stone perimeter. The site i…

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Corfu town

New Fortress of Corfu

The New Fortress of Corfu is a historic Venetian castle of the 16th century, located on El. Venizelou 13 in Corfu. It is a fortress and historic tourist attract…

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Kassiopi

Kassiopi Castle

Kassiopi Castle is a ruined castle and historic site in Kassiopi, reached by a relaxed walking path. The route passes olive trees and offers views over a fishin…

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Agia Effimia

Roman Villa of Agia Efthymia

The Roman Villa of Agia Efthymia is a historic attraction in Agia Efthymia, Lefkada. It is open to visitors every day, around the clock, throughout the year.

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Venue types and event suitability

The Courti Estate in Mesongi, Corfu, is a restored Venetian mansion and olive oil estate available for private hire for holidays, weddings and corporate events. Its buildings and grounds are described as suitable for conferences, weddings and glamorous events, including destination weddings, with nine bedroom suites, expansive living areas, an infinity pool and sprawling grounds. It is located on the South-East Corfu Riviera, and bars and restaurants are within walking distance.

The other properties in this collection are heritage and visitor attractions, not event venues. The Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos is an archaeological museum in a 19th-century villa within Mon Repos Park, Corfu. The Castle of Agia Mavra in Lefkada is a fortress combining medieval and later architecture. Tastes & Tales in Skripero, Corfu, is a cooking school inside a historic family mansion. Casa Parlante is a wax museum in a 19th-century mansion in Corfu. Planners interested in these sites should contact them directly to ask whether private events are possible.

Practical planning considerations

The public visiting hours of the heritage attractions vary and do not indicate event access. The Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos is open to visitors 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday to Sunday except Tuesday. The Castle of Agia Mavra is open to visitors 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, closed Tuesday. Casa Parlante is open to visitors Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 18:00, closed Sunday. Tastes & Tales is listed as open around the clock every day. These are public visiting hours only; planners should confirm separate event access times directly with each site.

For private bookings or group events at the Castle of Agia Mavra and Casa Parlante, planners should contact the site directly, as no event-hire suitability is stated for them. Confirm event suitability, access and facilities with each property, as offerings differ.

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Planning questions

Which historic property in the Ionian Islands is explicitly available for private hire?

The Courti Estate in Mesongi, Corfu, is a restored Venetian mansion and olive oil estate available for private hire for holidays, weddings and corporate events, including destination weddings.

What are the public visiting hours for the Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos?

The Museum of Palaiopolis - Mon Repos is open to visitors 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday to Sunday, except Tuesday when it is closed. These are public visiting hours only and do not indicate event access.

How can planners arrange private bookings at the Castle of Agia Mavra or Casa Parlante?

No event-hire suitability is stated for the Castle of Agia Mavra or Casa Parlante. Planners should contact each site directly to ask whether private bookings or group events are possible and to confirm availability and arrangements.

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