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The city with the unique diachronic vitality, the capital of Syros Ermoupoli, built between two hills to the east of the island, spreads out till the bustling port. Its name derives from the name of the Olympian god, Kerdoos Hermes, who is considered to be the patron of the island and its traders. It might not be the main port of Greece...
To the northwest of Ermoupoli, the area that saved thousands of people from both the pirates during the Byzantine period but also from the Turks during the Ottoman Empire, Ano Syros was built amphitheatrically by the Venetians. The hill on which it is built is called San Tzortzis and its name clearly indicates the influences of the Venetians in...
In the west part of the island, 7km from Ermoupoli, lies Galissas, a charming village that has emerged as the prime tourist place of the island. Galissas is located on Argeftos Hill while its beach, the most popular and largest one on the island, is an impressive gulf and embraces the whole cove. Up on the hill and to the west of the cove,...
Vari, the largest village of the island, is located at the southeast end of the island at approximately 40m in altitude and just 9km from the capital. A distinctive village, which is a tourist and rural place at the same time, since most of its 1500 inhabitants work on the cultivation of the land. The visitors of the island prefer it for its...
To the south of the island lies Posidonia that is along with Finikas the most ancient settlements in Syros. It was named after the God of the sea Neptune (Posidonas) because the region was a place of worship of Neptune. Nowadays, it is named Delagratsia after the Italian Madonna Della Gratsia, manifesting once more the influence of the...
Finikas is a seaside village in the southwest part of the island, which was used as a port by the ancient Phoenicians, after whom it took its name. Along with the port of Syros, these are the two unique natural harbors of the island. You should definitely wander around the picturesque beaches in Finikas and in Kokkina overlooking the western...
Kini, this small seaside village with the unusual name, is located between the beaches of Delfini and Lotos, just 9km from the capital. It has all the specs for recreation, with comfortable accommodations and small taverns. At about 100 meters from the beach is located the unique Museum in the Cyclades of fishing vessels, fishing tools, aquatic...
Just 5km from Ermoupoli lies the settlement of Azolimnos, which has lately become a popular summer resort of the island. It has all the necessary tourist facilities and shops, while traditional island events and festivals take place throughout the summer that will familiarize you with the insular life and the diet of the island.
It is located to the south of the island, 12km outside Ermoupoli and is famous for the sinuous coves and the beaches of Megas Gialos and Ambela. The service at the small and picturesque accommodations and taverns is flawless. If you find yourself in one of the festivals that take place to honor Agia Thekla and Agios Antonios, stop by and the...
