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Halki: Instagram’s favorite Greek village

Greek villages are being painted one by one, whether on the mainland or in island Greece. Some, however, steal your heart, and you look forward to being there again if you visit them even once. One of them is located in the Cyclades, and they are not wrong to call it the favorite village of Instagram. Dozens of photos are constantly uploaded to the popular social network with the beautiful corners of the village. Flowered courtyards, picturesque narrow streets, and beautiful architecture. The reason for Chalki, which is located in ...

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The ancient Greek statue lying for 15 centuries

From end to end in Greece, you will see that ancient Greek history has left its mark everywhere. Important sights and monuments exist in mainland and island Greece. Every time you take a leisure trip to a part of Greece, you can take an imaginary trip through its history. Some locations in our country are even more famous for the remains left behind by ancient Greek art and history. One of them is Naxos. Unknown archaeological sites of Attica: Where they are located, what is their history Naxos: The ancient ...

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Naxos: Beaches for all tastes in the heart of Cyclades

Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, is a perfect destination for travelers who seek a combination of natural beauty, history, and culture. The island boasts a unique blend of mountain and sea landscapes, with picturesque mountain villages and stunning beaches that offer a plethora of activities for visitors. Naxos is also home to several archaeological monuments that carry a rich history and showcase the island’s cultural heritage. The Cycladic architecture at its peak adds to the island’s charm and makes it an ideal place to explore for architecture enthusiasts. ...

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Cyclades :Naxos – The rare and impressive Archaeological Temple of the Goddess Demeter

A rare Archaeological Temple in a unique location. The archaeological temple of the Goddess Demeter. One of the many reasons to visit Naxos even in autumn. That's when you'll find nice seawater with a few people, villages that they are bak to their calm rhythm. Where you will taste authentic flavors in cafes and taverns by the sea. Naxos has so many reasons to visit it even for a weekend. Of course, its sights are one of them. The Temple of the Goddess Demeter The Archaeological Temple of the goddess ...

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The Portara, or Big Door, greets you at Naxos

Naxos the island of the Aegean that everyone can enjoy regardless the age. Couples, families, and groups. Everyone finds something that will make them to want to come back. And among all the others, there's something that makes Naxos remarkable. Her trademark. It is Portara, the largest door of Naxos that it is impossible not to notice and admire on the island. It is the most imposing marble "Porta"(door) of the Cyclades, also known as Portara. It began to be built in the 6th century BC, by the tyrant Lygdami ...

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