Ionian Academy
See the site associated with the first university of the modern Greek world and Corfu’s remarkable intellectual history.
Ionian Academy, Corfu
Typical Duration
20–40 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Daytime
Indoor / Outdoor
Outdoor
Free / Paid
Free
Price Guide
Free exterior sightseeing.
Booking Recommended
No
Family Friendly
Yes
Accessibility
Check the individual site or operator for accessibility details.
About
The Ionian Academy is closely connected with Corfu’s nineteenth-century role as an educational and cultural centre. The institution was the first university established in the modern Greek world, and the surviving site is a worthwhile historical stop when walking between Spianada, the Old Fortress and the southern side of the centre.
Planning your visit: allow around 20–40 minutes; best time: Daytime; Free experience. Accessibility: Check the individual site or operator for accessibility details. The listed location is Corfu Town 49100, Greece. Check current conditions and operator information before setting out.