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Lefkada

Lefkada is one of the most beautiful islands in the Ionian Sea, with beaches such as Porto Katsiki and Eggremnoi.

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Currency
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
Demotic Greek
Language
Demotic Greek, Greek, Modern Greek
Time zones
UTC+2
UTC+2 (UTC+3 in summer)
Power plugs
Type C/F
Power plugs
Type C, F · 230 V
Getting around
Drive on the right
Drive on the right
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Ionian Islands, Greece · Population: 23K · Calling code: +30

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