
Out and about - Zakynthos
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Zakynthos, the island capital is rich in places to explore.... |
.......and eat. Late afternoon just before the evening diners tuck into fresh fish dishes (swordfish is a speciality), kleftico (lamb baked in a clay pot), beef and of course mousaka. |
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Saturday fruit and vegetable market |
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Fish for sale. Buy sardines straight from the boat. |
The beautiful harbour |
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The Harbour |
Monastery tower on the harbour front |
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St Dionysios Monastery |
The Cathedral |
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Agios Markou Square |
The sight seeing tour train |
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Just a short drive takes you to Bochali which perches on the hilltop above Zakynthos town. The Zoodohos Pigi Churchon the hill of Bochali is very famous as the mummified body of St Dennis is kept here. |
Zakynthos from the square at Bochali |