Location Mediterranean Sea Area 250 ha Island group Ionian Islands | Population Uninhabited Max length 120 m Municipality Corfu Island | |
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Similar Achilleion, Mon Repos - Corfu, Vido, Palaiokastritsa, Ionian Islands | ||
Pontikonisi (Greek: Ποντικονήσι, "Mouse Island") is a Greek islet near the island of Corfu. Its prominent feature is a Byzantine chapel of Pantokrator, dating from the 11th or 12th century.
Map of Pontikonisi, Greece
The island of Pontikonisi might have served as an inspiration for Arnold Böcklin's famous painting Isle of the Dead.
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Pontikonisi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA