Iron Cross on the Old Fortress - Kerkyra, Corfu, Greece
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fi67
N 39° 37.417 E 019° 55.742
34S E 408081 N 4386531
A huge iron cross is mounted at the observation platform on top of the hill inside the Old Fortress of Kerkyra.
Waymark Code: WMFKH8
Location: Greece
Date Posted: 10/30/2012
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This cross is mounted at the observation platform on top of the peak inside the old Venetian fortress of Kerkyra, just next to the lighthouse.
It is an iron construction with a height of over 20 meters. It is so tall that is has to be secured with steel ropes.
Type of cross: Latin cross
Material used: Metal (steel, bronze, aluminium, ...)
Characteristics of this cross:
Iron construction tight with steel ropes, over 20 meters high with a red light and an antenna on top.
Describe the location:
The observation platform on top of the peak inside the old Venetian fortress in Corfu Town.
Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know...
Year of manufacture: Not listed
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