Angelokastro, Corfu, Greece. Angelokastro Aka Castle Of Angelos Or Castle Of The Angel - A Byzantine Castle On The Island Of Corfu, Greece. It Is Located At The Top Of The Highest Peak Of The Island's Shoreline In The Northwest Coast Near Palaiokastritsa And Built On Particularly Precipitous And Rocky Terrain. It Stands 305 M On A Steep Cliff Above The Sea And Surveys The City Of Corfu And The Mountains Of Mainland Greece To The Southeast And A Wide Area Of Corfu Toward The Northeast And Northwest. Together With The Castles In Gardiki And Kassiopi It Formed A Defensive Triangle Of The Island.

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