latitude 39° 37' 22.9" N
longitude 19° 55' 46.1" E
The lighthouse was built by the British to light the way to their principal naval base in the Ionian Islands. It stands at the east end of the town of Kérkyra within the Venetian citadel, which withstood repeated sieges by the Turks. Note: there is another Faros Sidero on Kriti (Crete). CR 22 ARLHS # GRE-117
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