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Syros
Syros, the capital of the Cycladic Island cluster, is one of the most
developed Greek Islands. Its main attraction is its air of nobility due to
its neoclassical buildings and grand squares. It is becoming quiet a popular
holiday destination for both younger and older tourists due to its excellent
tourist infrastructure, impressive landscapes and superb beaches.
As soon as you shall face the island of Syros it is indisputable that the
non-identical nobility that this island bears shall impress you at once. The
traditional profile and the insular mentality in combination with the
historical monuments and the natural sites, all under the veil of this
unique nobleness, render Syros the ideal choice for your vacations.
The island of Syros belongs to the Cyclades Islands cluster, while
Ermoupolis, the islands' capital town, is also the capital town of the whole
insular group. Lying in the heart of the Aegean Sea, Syros covers an area of
84 m2 and has approximately 20.000 inhabitants.
Ermoupolis, the capital and port of Syros, is built amphitheatrically on two
hills and it is full of neoclassical buildings, mansions and white washed
houses, while the dominating town hall and the church of Anastassi dominate
in dignity. Furthermore, the cultural center, the municipal theater, the
monuments, the churches and the quarters, are interesting sightseeing.
Wandering around Syros you will come across various settlements, such as the
much-frequented tourist resort of Azolimnos, the famed and verdant region of
Galissas as well as the beautiful coastal village of Possidonia (or
Delagratsia), not to mention Finikas, Kini, Megas Gialos, Vari, Ano Syros
and numerous other settlements that are gifted with amazing beaches,
verdurous sites and traditional aspects, all under the hospitable insular
mentality
Syros Overview
Major Villages: Ermoupolis (Capital), Ano Syros, Poseidona or Delagratsia,
Megas Yialos, Finikas, Vari, Azolimnos, Galissas, Kini, Syrignas
Main Port: In Ermoupolis
Airport: There is not airport in Syros
Famous Beaches: Vari Beach, Galissas, Agathopes, Megas Yialos, Azolimnos,
Delfini Bay, Armeos, Finikas, Grammata, Lia, Kimata, Agios Nikolaos, Ambela,
Ahladi, Fabrika, FetouriKomito
Culture: Archaeological places, Museums, Churches
Accommodation: Luxury Resorts, Hotels, Hotel Apartments, Apartments,
Bangalows, Villas, Studios, Rooms, Campings, Traditional houses, Spa Resorts
Transport: Taxi, Topical Buses
Entertainment-Nightlife: Cafes, Bars, Clubs, Cinemas, Festivals
Food: Restaurants, Traditional Tavernas
Activities: Yacht Cruises, Water Sprorts , Diving, Wind Surf, Horce Riding,
Cycling, Spa Centers
Travel Services on the island: Reservations, Bookings, Check Availability,
Special Offers, Last Minute Offers, Holidays Packages, Travel Agencies,
Alternative Tourism, Rent a room, Car rentals, Rent a bike, Rent a car,
Ferries tickets, Flights, Airtickets
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