Ionian Islands

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archipelago region of Greece

The Ionian Islands are a picturesque archipelago off Greece’s western coast, renowned for their lush landscapes, turquoise waters, and rich Venetian-influenced history and culture.

Aliases (11)

Ionian Islands region ×5
Ionian Islands (administrative region) ×2
Ionian Islands Region ×2
British Protectorate of the Ionian Islands ×1
Corfu ×1
Corfu and the Ionian Islands ×1
Ionian Islands (Italian occupation) ×1
Ionian Islands (periphery) ×1
Ionian Islands Region (administrative region of Greece) ×1
Ionian Islands Region (historical) ×1
Ionian Islands administrative region ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archipelago → region of Greece →
capital	Corfu (city) →
contains	Corfu → Ithaca → Kefalonia → Kythira → Lefkada → Paxos → Zakynthos →
country	Greece →
culturalRegion	Heptanese →
hasAirport	Corfu International Airport → Kefalonia International Airport → Zakynthos International Airport →
hasClimate	Mediterranean climate →
hasMajorCity	Argostoli → Corfu (city) → Zakynthos (city) →
hasNotableBeach	Myrtos Beach → Navagio Beach → Porto Katsiki →
hasPort	Port of Corfu → Port of Igoumenitsa (connection) →
historicalInfluence	British Empire → Byzantine Empire → Ottoman Empire → Venetian Republic →
historicalName	Heptanese →
knownFor	Venetian-influenced architecture → beach tourism → lush landscapes → music and cultural festivals → olive groves → sailing and yachting → turquoise waters →
largestIsland	Kefalonia →
locatedIn	Ionian Sea →
locatedOffCoastOf	western coast of Greece →
officialLanguage	Greek →
partOf	Greek islands → Ionian Islands Region (administrative region of Greece) →
religionMajority	Eastern Orthodox Christianity →
seaBorder	Adriatic Sea →
tourismType	eco-tourism → mass tourism →

Referenced by (31)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Corfu ("Ionian Islands region") → Ionian Islands ("Ionian Islands Region (administrative region of Greece)") → Ithaca, Greece ("Ionian Islands region") → Lefkada ("Ionian Islands region") → Paxos ("Ionian Islands region") → Zakynthos ("Ionian Islands region") →	partOf
Corfu (city) → Ionian School of literature → Ithaca, Greece → Paxos →	locatedIn
Ithaca, Greece ("Ionian Islands administrative region") → Lefkada ("Ionian Islands (periphery)") →	administrativeRegion
Igoumenitsa → Patras →	connectsTo
Greece → Ionian Sea →	contains
Antipaxos ("Ionian Islands Region") →	adminRegion
Greek Seas →	borders
Western Greece →	bordersRegion
Corfu (city) ("Ionian Islands Region (historical)") →	capitalOf
Italian Empire ("Ionian Islands (Italian occupation)") →	colonialPowerOf
Corfu ("Ionian Islands (administrative region)") →	countrySubdivision
Hymn to Liberty ("Corfu") →	firstPerformanceLocation
Corfu (city) →	isMajorUrbanCenterOf
Corfu (city) ("Ionian Islands Region") →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
Zakynthos ("Ionian Islands (administrative region)") →	locatedInCountrySubdivision
Corfu (city) ("British Protectorate of the Ionian Islands") →	locatedInFormerTerritory
Igoumenitsa ("Corfu and the Ionian Islands") →	nearbyIslandGroup
Dionysios Solomos →	placeOfBirth
Dionysios Solomos →	placeOfDeath
Ionian School of literature →	region