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Paros Island
Paros, an enchanting island in the heart of the Aegean Sea, is a jewel in the Cyclades archipelago of Greece. Famous for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and traditional charm, Paros attracts visitors seeking both relaxation and cultural enjoyment. The island has picturesque villages, such as Parikia and Naoussa, where narrow cobbled streets (cobblestones) cross whitewashed buildings adorned with bougainvillea. Paros is also a haven for water sports enthusiasts, offering excellent conditions for windsurfing and kiteboarding. Its archaeological sites, including the iconic church of Panagia Ekatontapyliani, add a historical dimension to the island's charm. With a relaxed atmosphere, delectable cuisine and impressive landscapes, Paros is an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic experience on a Greek island.
Below is a short list of attractions in Paros that are well worth exploring.
Panagia Ekatontapiliani
Explore the Byzantine-era church complex in Parikia, one of the oldest and most significant religious sites in the Cyclades.
Naoussa Village
Wander through the narrow streets of this charming fishing village, admiring its traditional architecture, bustling harbor, and lively atmosphere.
Kolymbithres Beach
Relax on the unique sandy coves of Kolymbithres, surrounded by granite rock formations sculpted by nature.
Monastiri Beach
Enjoy the tranquility of this secluded beach, known for its clear waters and the beach club, offering a peaceful retreat.
Lefkes Village
Explore the mountain village of Lefkes, characterized by its well-preserved architecture, winding alleys, and panoramic views.
Archaeological Museum of Paros
Delve into the island's history at this museum in Parikia, featuring artifacts from ancient times to the Byzantine era.
Frankish Castle (Parikia)
Climb to the top of the castle for panoramic views of Parikia and the surrounding areas, and explore its historical significance.
Windsurfing at Pounda Beach
Experience the thrill of windsurfing and kiteboarding in the windswept waters of Pounda, known for its ideal conditions for water sports.
Valley of the Butterflies (Petaliou)
Visit this lush valley during the summer months to witness the enchanting sight of thousands of butterflies fluttering amidst the greenery.
Antiparos Cave (The Cave of Agios Ioannis)
Take a boat trip to nearby Antiparos island to explore the impressive stalactites in this captivating cave.