The ghost-village in Kato Meria was deserted for unknown purposes back in the 70’s. Since then, its permanent inhabitants are the winds… if you walk around the ruins, you will

A building of the 18th century (1732-1756), near Marlas settlement in Exo Meria. According to tradition, a ship from Dardanelia which was sailing around Panormos, almost shipwrecked because of the

Choregic monument erected on the west side of the Street of the Tripods, by Lysikrates, in 335/34 B.C., according to an inscription preserved on the architrave. The circular building rests

Built on Kefalas hill, 3 miles southeast of Heraklion, it was the largest administrative center of the Minoan civilization, and today is one of the most popular archaelogical sites in

It has an oval shape and many names: Mikrolimano, Fanari, Tourkolimano, Koumoundourou port. In ancient times, however, it had only one: Port Mounichia. It belongs to the district of Castella,

The neighborhood of Scarpa is not far from a painting … By the mid 18th century, the wealthy merchants and ship owners of the time begun to build the white

Kefalos Hill looms to the east of Marpissa with the 17th century monastery of Agios Antonios at its peak. The hike from Marpissa to the monastery (approx. 30 minutes) is

The site of the Medieval Castle has formed the nucleus of civilization on the Island of Paros since the 4th Millennium B.C. until the present. The Castle itself was built

You will find it on the way to Panormos beach. It is an artificial lake – rain water collector that serves the island’s water supply needs, especially during summer

The Kouros is one of the most striking examples of Naxos marble sculpturing. Its length is 6 meters and was sculptured around 570 BC. This is the unfinished statue of

In the seaside village of Apollonas, the visitor will encounter one of the most important archaeological findings of Naxos and of whole Greece, the Kouros of Apollonas. It is a

Following the path that starts from the same area towards Anw Potamia (about 400 meters) will meet the Kouros Gorge or Potamia, like the preceding broke during transport and abandoned.

As you leave Menites, on the main road to Chora, you will drive along the valley of Messaria (to your right). Messaria was once the economic heart of the area

Approximately 5km south of Paroikia, on the Paroikia-Alyki road, a fork to your left will lead you to the area Psychopiana where the “Christ of the Forest” Monastery is located.

The Castle of Apaliros has also a long history which is inextricably linked to the pirates and their raids. The castle is located in southern Naxos, built on a privileged