Landmark· Kefalonia· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic
Fiskardo Roman Cemetery & Venetian Lighthouse
38° 27.7′ N · 20° 34.7′ E · approximate
A short walk from the quay: the 2nd–4th-century Roman cemetery (47 tombs and sarcophagi, found in 1993), and on the point at the harbour entrance the 16th-century Venetian lighthouse, the 1892 working lighthouse and early-Christian basilica ruins.
Practical
Coordinate approx: the north entrance point of Fiskardo bay, estimated. Cemetery is about 600 m from Fiskardo beach, open daily, free. The lighthouses are reachable only on foot, about 15 minutes from the village on the 'lighthouse trail', the shortest of Fiskardo's three hiking routes. Old lighthouse is unrestored ruins.
Best for
Evening walk out of Fiskardo
Nearby
- Fiskardo Fuel (tanker)Right here
- Fiskardo Port OfficeRight here
- Fiskardo Divers (Dive Centre)0.1 NM away
- Fiskardo Divers Marine Museum0.1 NM away
- Kefalonia Diving Center (Fiskardo)0.1 NM away
- The Cliff & The Barge Wreck (North Kefalonia)0.1 NM away
- The Temple Cave & Little Church (Fiskardo)0.1 NM away
- Elli's (Fiskardo)0.2 NM away
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