New Fortress
Work begins at New Fortress
CORFU. The construction site is being set up in the old parking lot for the restoration of the rampart.
Restoration of Rampart of Seven Winds at New Fortress put out to tender
CORFU. Those interested will submit their bids online until 30 May 2023.
Section of New Fortress wall collapses
CORFU. Stones fell away from the section of the wall at Scarpona.
Long grass being cut around New Fortress
CORFU. The grass is being cut and the area around the New Fortress tidied up.
Vlaikou Rd. (near open-air market) closed to traffic from Friday night to Saturday morning
CORFU. The road will be closed to traffic and parking forbidden.
Resurfaced road next to market and New Fortress open to traffic again
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality has announced that the resurfacing work in Lohagou Vlaikou St. has been completed.
Central Archaeological Council gives ‘green light’ for restoration of Bastion of the Seven Winds
CORFU. The same project includes the makeover of the area that had been used as a car park until 2020.
Open-air market car park to be turned into open-air theatre
CORFU. The contractor began work digging up the asphalt on Thursday morning.
"Closed due to incompetence": Sign outside the New Fortress
CORFU. The site has been closed for two years.
Sound Machine live at the New Fortress
CORFU. Live rock from Sound Machine at ΄Graal΄, New Fortress.
Street lighting to be reinstalled next to the New Fortress
CORFU. Following the total darkness that existed due to the creation of the cycle path next to the New Fortress the street lighting will now be reinstalled.
Ministry approves overtime payments so that events can go ahead at the Old Fortress
CORFU. The Ministry of Culture΄s statement following the meeting with Corfu MP Kostas Pavlidis and Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos regarding the Corfu fortresses.
Another fire in the New Fortress at midnight - it has now been closed!
CORFU. Great concern from the Fire Department and local authorities at this new attempted arson in the New Fortress at midnight on Sunday.
Stones and earth falling from the walls of the New Fortress
CORFU. The walls along the trench around the New Fortress are starting to show serious signs of erosion - not only as a result of the passage of time but also as a consequence of this summer’s fires.
