History of Paxos: Myth, Venetian Rule and the Olive Groves
The history of Paxos reaches from myth to the present day, and has shaped the small, green island we see today. According to legend, Paxos was created when the sea god Poseidon struck Corfu with his trident, breaking off a piece of land as a peaceful retreat. In more solid history, the island came under … Read more