Liston (Corfu) Explained

Liston
Other Name:Eleutherias Ave
Coordinates:39.6242°N 19.9236°W
Type:Pedestrian Street
Construction Start Date:1807
Completion Date:1814
Designer:Lesseps

Liston (Greek: Λιστόν) is a pedestrian street and district in the western edge of Spianada in Corfu (city).

It was constructed during the French rule in the Ionian Islands (1807–1814) imitating the rue de Rivoli. It is one of the most popular sites in the city. Its name comes from the Venetian liston.[1]

Residents

Notes and References

  1. https://greece.terrabook.com/el/corfu/page/liston/ Λιστόν, Κέρκυρα