Lazaretto
Runners brave adverse weather to honour resistance fighters in 2nd “Aktina 9 – Lazaretto” Road Race
CORFU. The “Race of the Immortals” from Corfu Prison - organised by KKE and KNE - attracted a large turnout and and saw a course record of 17:07
At site where 112 resistance fighters were executed, the memory remains alive
CORFU. The two-day programme organised by the Lazaretto Association concluded on Sunday 25 October with a visit of remembrance and tribute. Relatives of those executed, representatives of local government and members of the public paid tribute to the victims of the executions carried out between 1946 and 1949.
Vidos and Lazaretto: Corfu΄s Honour
CORFU. They are not merely two municipal properties. They are historic sites, places of remembrance, and integral parts of the town. Their preservation, management, and operation are a non-negotiable responsibility of the local authorities.
Remembrance ceremony for those executed on Lazaretto during civil war
CORFU. The ceremony was organised by Lazaretto Association in collaboration with Central Corfu Municipality.
Moving memorial service for those executed on Lazaretto island
CORFU. The memorial service was held by the ΄Lazaretto΄ Association of Family & Friends of Executed Political Prisoners and Central Corfu Municipality.
Clean-up and maintenance of ΄execution wall΄ on Lazaretto Islet
CORFU. Deputy Mayor Giorgos Pantelios announced at Monday evening΄s Municipal Council meeting that clean-up and maintenance work is to begin on the ΄execution wall΄.
2-day Remembrance Event on Lazaretto Islet for National Resistance fighters
CORFU. ΄Lazaretto΄ Association, with the support of Corfiot & Diapontian Municipality, is organising a 2-day Remembrance Event on 26 and 27 October.
"All Together for Corfu" volunteers clean up Lazaretto islet
CORFU. "All Together for Corfu" completed its seven days of voluntary clean-ups.
Damage repairs to the Memorial for those executed on Lazaretto Island
CORFU. Repair and restoration work was carried out at the Lazaretto Memorial and cemetery for the 117 who were executed there during the civil war.
2-day memorial for those executed on Lazaretto Island
CORFU. There will be a Memorial for those executed on Lazaretto Island this weekend 20-21 October.
Moving memorial event on Lazaretto Island for the executed political prisoners
CORFU. The wall where the prisoners were executed still remains today.
