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Seriphos Island
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Seriphos Island
Seriphos Island by Paul Digney
Seriphos Island
Seriphos Island by Paul Digney
Seriphos Island
Seriphos Island by Paul Digney
Seriphos Island
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Seriphos Island
Seriphos Island by Paul Digney
Seriphos Island
Seriphos Island
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Aphrodite Temple, better known under the name Parthenon, is considered the main historic landmark of Athens. The building has a miraculous construction from an archaeological point of view. Built in the 5th century BC, Parthenon consists of numerous columns and looks very light weighted at a glance. There is another important landmark nearby – the Erechtheion that was constructed in the 5th century. Many centuries ago a beautiful palace stood on the site of the ancient temple. According to a legend, the dispute between Poseidon and Aphrodite took place at that palace. The territory around the Erechtheion is decorated with beautiful statues, the most famous of which are Caryatid sculptures. One of the statues was brought to the British Museum in order to keep it in safety. … Open

Chapters of the guide to Seriphos Island

Cultural excursion through Seriphos Island - things to see

Many call the building "the Throne of the Cyclops". Today, you can see the magnificent sunsets and sunrises from the walls of the building. Be sure to visit Kastro tis Grias (the old woman's castle) - a fortress located on a hill above the capital of the island. The fortification was built during the reign of the Venetians on Serifos to protect against the raids of pirates and hostile neighbours. Kastro tis Grias … Open

Top hotels with reviews

Coralli Bungalows welcomes guests at Livadia Beach. The lodge is located right on the coast and offers travelers accommodation in well-equipped bungalows decorated in Cycladic style. White houses are surrounded by lush thickets of exotic plants and flowers; considering the desert landscapes of the island, the hotel grounds looks unique. There is an on-site parking and a large seasonal swimming pool surrounded by … Open

Attractions and active leisure

You can feel yourself in the skin of a miner in the abandoned local mines. Serifos is known as the "Iron Island". Previously, hematite, copper, magnetite and several other types of minerals were mined here. Now local «veins» are exhausted, but now the mines are very popular attraction among tourists. Here you will be told all about the difficulties of working in the local mountains, will be introduced not only to … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

During your first walk on Sefiros, you can be surprised by a large number of taverns. It's the local mentality. Locals can't imagine their life without an evening in a favourite tavern, where they meet with friends and family. Greeks drink local alcohol, enjoy meals and listen to folk music. So keep in mind that most of the taverns will be crowded after 9 pm, and it will be difficult to find a free table here. You … Open

Traditions and mentality of Seriphos Island

Remember that some of the common gestures have a different meaning in Greece from those in Europe and the USA. Tourists think that when locals nod, they agree with you, but that is not right. A Greek “yes” is tilting the head to either side and making a sideways motion while slightly closing the eyes. When they want to say something, they touch or pat the lower lip with the index finger. When Greek people … Open

Travel guide to Seriphos Island

Various types of cheese are an essential part of the local gastronomic traditions. Cheese is often served together with wine. Some types of cheese are used in pies, and some are added to various salads. Seriphos is also famous for its delicious honey that is then used in various pastries and desserts. During gastronomic tours, travelers can visit local farms and apiaries where they will certainly be offered to try … Open

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