Serbian Museum of Corfu

Serbian Museum of Corfu
Српска кућа

Location	Corfu, Greece

The Serbian Museum of Corfu (Serbian: Српска кућа) is a museum in Corfu, Greece. It houses rare exhibits about the Serbian soldiers' tragic fate during the First World War. The remnants of the Serbian Army of about 150,000 soldiers together with their government in exile, found refuge and shelter in Corfu, following the collapse of the Serbian Front as a result of the Austro-Hungarian attack of the 6 October 1915. Exhibits include photographs from the three years stay of the Serbians in Corfu, together with other exhibits such as uniforms, arms and ammunition of the Serbian army, Serbian regimental flags, religious artifacts, surgical tools and other decorations of the Kingdom of Serbia.

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Landmarks of Corfu

Palaces and castles	Achilleion Angelokastro Gardiki Castle Kassiopi Castle Mon Repos New Fortress Old Fortress Palace of St. Michael and St. George

Churches	Saint Spyridon Church

Museums	Archaeological Museum of Corfu Banknote Museum Byzantine Museum of Antivouniotissa Serbian Museum of Corfu

Other	Ionian Academy Municipal Theatre of Corfu (destroyed) Nobile Teatro di San Giacomo di Corfù Old Town of Corfu Palaiokastritsa Spianada Square Temple of Artemis Venetian arsenal, Gouvia

Coordinates: 39°37′19.65″N 19°55′19.85″E / 39.6221250°N 19.9221806°E / 39.6221250; 19.9221806

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