Fans of excursions should certainly visit the Argenti Museum named after the famous local historian Philip Argenti. The museum founder dedicated his life to studying the traditions and history of the island. He managed to collect interesting art and ethnographic exhibits. The museum visitors can see beautiful national costumes, craft items and pieces of art. In the museum lobby, the unique collection of old pictures is presented. The museum is located in the same building, as the largest library on the island is.
As for religious attractions, you should pay your attention to the old Panagia Kanala Church located on the hilltop. The exact date of the construction of this tiny church is not known. In the course of archeological researches, it was found out that, during the rule of the Byzantium Empire, the monastery was located in this hilltop. The main religious relic is the icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary aged over a thousand years. The hilltop where the church is located has a breathtaking panoramic view of the island.
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