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	Nikiana, Information and images Lefkada is an island in the Ionian Sea, connected to the mainland by a swing bridge over a narrow channel. When the swing bridge is out of order, a discarded ferry is located as a Â´bridgeÂ´ at the point, as the picture below shows <9> The island has an area of Ã¢Â€Â‹Ã¢Â€Â‹295 square kilometers and is home to around 25,000 inhabitants (in winter). It is located in the immediate vicinity of the islands of Ithaca and Kephallonia. The name is derived from Leukas, Â´the white oneÂ´, based on the white rocks of the island in the south <9> Its highest point is the mountain Stavrotas with 1158 m <9> <9> <994/13261> <994/13262 > <9> <9> History<9> <9> * settled for the first time in prehistoric times <9> * In the Middle Ages, a naval base of the Byzantine Empire, under the name of Santa Maura and construction of the fortress Santa Maura by the Italian family Tocco. <9> * Turkish occupation from 1479-1502, from 1504 to 1684 and then again from 1715-1716 <9> * 1716 Recapture for the Republic of Venice by Field Marshal Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, who shortly before lifted the Turkish siege of Corfu would have. <9> * 1864 union with the Kingdom of Greece <9> <9> <994/13264> <994/13171> <994/13177><9> <9> General<9> <9> Lefkada has intelligent tourism. The construction of concrete castles was deliberately avoided. You can find small, cute hotels and pensions all over the island, as well as a few useful campsites. <9> Standing free is no longer tolerated in the summer months, at least not on the previously very popular beaches such as the MÃ¼hlenstrand in the north, the Mecca of kite surfers. <9> <9> <994/815259> <994/815284><994/26499><9> <9> On the east coast, leaning towards an inland water sports area, are the capital Lefkada with its somewhat morbid charm and places like Nikiana, Lygia and Nidri with the Vlyho bay behind them <9> Nidri is a water sports and tourist center, firmly in English hands and quite crowded in summer. <9> <9>The west coast impresses with beautiful beaches with crystal clear water, of which Kathisma and Katsiki are certainly the best known. <9> <9> In ancient times, the Greek poet Sappho is said to have thrown herself into the sea from the white cliffs of Cape Leukas because of her heartache. <9> <9> Vasiliki in the south of the island is a surfer hotspot and a small ferry port to Kephallonia <9> In addition to surfers and kiters, Lefkada is also a meeting point for many sailing enthusiasts who can charter yachts in the large marina in the capital or for owners, who have their ships here. <9> <9> Lefkada town offers all shopping possibilities, countless restaurants, bars, cafes and tavernas, many resident doctors and a hospital <9> <9>of which Kathisma and Katsiki are certainly the best known. <9> <9> In ancient times, the Greek poet Sappho is said to have thrown herself into the sea from the white cliffs of Cape Leukas because of her heartache. <9> <9> Vasiliki in the south of the island is a surfer hotspot and a small ferry port to Kephallonia <9> In addition to surfers and kiters, Lefkada is also a meeting point for many sailing enthusiasts who can charter yachts in the large marina in the capital or for owners, who have their ships moored here. <9> <9> Lefkada town offers all shopping possibilities, countless restaurants, bars, cafes and tavernas, many resident doctors and a hospital <9> <9>of which Kathisma and Katsiki are certainly the best known. <9> <9> In ancient times, the Greek poet Sappho is said to have thrown herself into the sea from the white cliffs of Cape Leukas because of her heartache. <9> <9> Vasiliki in the south of the island is a surfer hotspot and a small ferry port to Kephallonia <9> In addition to surfers and kiters, Lefkada is also a meeting point for many sailing enthusiasts who can charter yachts in the large marina in the capital or for owners, who have their ships moored here. <9> <9> Lefkada town offers all shopping possibilities, countless restaurants, bars, cafes and tavernas, many resident doctors and a hospital <9> <9>In ancient times, the Greek poet Sappho is said to have plunged into the sea from the white rock of Cape Leukas because of her heartache. <9> <9> Vasiliki in the south of the island is a surfer hotspot and a small ferry port to Kephallonia <9> In addition to surfers and kiters, Lefkada is also a meeting point for many sailing enthusiasts who can charter yachts in the large marina in the capital or for owners, who have their ships here. <9> <9> Lefkada town offers all shopping possibilities, countless restaurants, bars, cafes and tavernas, many resident doctors and a hospital <9> <9>In ancient times, the Greek poet Sappho is said to have plunged into the sea from the white rock of Cape Leukas because of her heartache. <9> <9> Vasiliki in the south of the island is a surfer hotspot and a small ferry port to Kephallonia <9> In addition to surfers and kiters, Lefkada is also a meeting point for many sailing enthusiasts who can charter yachts in the large marina in the capital or for owners, who have their ships moored here. <9> <9> Lefkada town offers all shopping possibilities, countless restaurants, bars, cafes and tavernas, many resident doctors and a hospital <9> <9>In addition to surfers and kiters, Lefkada is also a meeting point for many sailing enthusiasts who can charter yachts in the large marina in the capital or for owners who have their ships moored here. <9> <9> Lefkada town offers all shopping possibilities, countless restaurants, bars, cafes and tavernas, many resident doctors and a hospital <9> <9>In addition to surfers and kiters, Lefkada is also a meeting point for many sailing enthusiasts who can charter yachts in the large marina in the capital or for owners who have their ships moored here. <9> <9> Lefkada town offers all shopping possibilities, countless restaurants, bars, cafes and tavernas, many resident doctors and a hospital <9> <9>Important telephone numbers <9> <9> Police stations <9> Lefkada 26450-29370 <9> Lefkada Tourist Police 26450-29379 <9> Vassiliki 26450-31218 <9> Karya 26450-41208 <9> <9> Health Center 26450-31065 < 9> Hospital 26450-25371 <9> Fire station 26450-22199 <9> <9> <994/1132648> <994/958840> <994/1137148><9> <9> 1377588 Video films of the place and surroundings - Motorhome place Parkplatz Lighthouse 31100 Nikiana Greece without charge open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember Selected parking spaces \| general parking lot Parkplatz .. griechenland 31100 Lefkas / Nordstrand .. Beautiful place in Lefkada on the north beach by the windmills. An el-dorado for kitesurfers, as there is a reliable WNW from 11 a.m. Update July 2009: on the morning of July 23, 2009, the ´carpet ro. . . FURTHER . . . \| Parking suitable for campers over 8 m Platz an der Drehbrücke griechenland 31100 Lefkada Inselbrücke Possibility of parking right after the bridge on the island of Lefkas, along the quay or opposite. Since the tourist police in Lefkada have generally been driving away the ´free-stay´ since 2006, we a. . . FURTHER . . . \| Parking suitable for campers over 8 m Tagesparkplatz zum baden griechenland 31100 Lefkada Pefaneromenis Motorhomes are tolerated on this beach road on the north beach and in summer it is accordingly jam-packed. With luck you can get a place. There are a few taverns, you can hike up to a monastery above. . . FURTHER . . . \| general parking lot Parkplatz am monastery faneromeni griechenland 311 00 Municipal Unit of Lefkada The Faneromeni Monastery in the municipality of Lefkada in Greece has a parking lot available to visitors. The monastery is the main religious center on the island of Lefkada and is located on a hill . . . FURTHER . . . \| Parking suitable for campers over 8 m Windmillbeach griechenland 31100 Lefkada Nordstrand You can park along the street to go swimming, overnight stays are not allowed. Driving onto the beach (carpet poles, bollards) is also now prohibited Directions: this road leads between the lagoon a. . . FURTHER . . . Selected sights \| monastery Faneromeni Monastery griechenland 31080 Municipal Unit of Lefkada Pefaneromenis Faneromeni Monastery is the main religious center on the island of Lefkada. It sits on a hill above the town and offers great views of the main village, the northern side of the island and the opposit. . . FURTHER . . . \| Castle Santa Maura 31100 Lefkada Agriniou-Lefkadas Ruins of the fortress of Santa Maura on the revolving bridge between the mainland and the island of Lefkada Agia Maura was built around 1300. A narrow stone bridge leads into the castle area, o. . . FURTHER . . . \| marketplace Samstagsmarkt Every Saturday morning there is a large market with fruit and vegetables from the region along the entire street \| Bicycle / motorcycle Vom Stellplatz zu den Windmühlen griechenland 31100 Lefkas Anapafseos Short tour from the parking space to the windmills and around the lagoon, past the swing bridge \| Bicycle / motorcycle Vom Museumsparkplatz zu den Windmühlen griechenland 311 00 Municipal Unit of Lefkada Walk or bike to the beach and windmills Selected service points \| Laundromat Waschsalon griechenland 311 00 Municipal Unit of Lefkada Iroon Politechniou Self service machines wash 8 euros and dry 4 euros. The laundromat is fairly new, it used to be a cell phone store. \| Laundromat Waschdienst Marina griechenland 31100 Lefkas Laundromat in the lefkasmarina, unfortunately a bit expensive \| Wasserhahn griechenland 311 00 Municipal Unit of Lefkada in front of a ship accessories shop \| Bicycle service Petali griechenland 31100 Lefkada Ioanni Karavela 11 Fahrradgeschäft mit Service \| public restroom Marina WC und Dusche griechenland 31100 Lefkas Selected gastronomy \| Cafe Cafe Porto 31100 Lefkas Lefkas Marina Sailors usually meet here and there is wifi \| eMail 31100 Lefkada am Hafen Several small restaurants (taverns) next to each other \| restaurant Marias Taverne griechenland Municipal Unit of Lefkada Here you can eat well and cheaply \| hotel Janos Lefkada Marina Hotel in the Marina Lefkas \| eMail griechenland 31100 , Îš. Î›ÎµÏ…ÎºÎ¬Î´Î±Ï‚ Marinou restaurant motorhome places Nikiana in these books General Pois \| port Hafen Nikiana griechenland 31100 Nikiana/Lefkada Hafenstraße Lefkas-Nidri Nikiana is a picturesque fishing village with a popular harbor that is quickly becoming a holiday resort with ample accommodation options. Nikiana Marina is packed with charterers in summer and on. . . FURTHER . . . \| laboratory medicine Antonia griechenland 31100 Lefkas Karavela good little laboratory that has been in Lefkas for a very long time. The man is a cardiologist but only speaks Greek. Antonia, who runs the laboratory (including taking blood, no prior visit to the doctor necessary) speaks English. \| Marina Lefkasmarina griechenland 31100 Lefkada Lefkas East Shore One of the best Greek marinas with good service and friendly crew. All utilities in the city including the new hospital \| Boat charter Sunsail 31100 Lefkas LefkasMarina Largest charter company within the marina that occupies the entire H-jetty. The office is on the north side of the hotel \| Other Marina Tower Griechenland 31100 Lefkada Administration Tower of Marina Lefkados-Kalligoniou, Lefkas 31100, Greece Office of Lefkasmarina Manager Spiros Dallos Country and towns in the vicinity