Naxos Villages

Naxos Villages: Discover the beautiful villages of Naxos Greece, Cyclades

Villages

Discover the beautiful villages of Naxos! The village of Chora, the capital of the island, is one of the most beautiful villages of the Cyclades. It has beautiful Venetian buildings. The other villages which are scattered arround the island are mostly mountainous and live from agriculture. There are also very beautiful: Apiranthos, Halki and many more

:: Naxos Town or Chora

Location: On the North West coast of the island
Description: Also called Hora, Naxos Town is the capital and main harbour of the island of Naxos Greece.
It considered to be one of the most beautiful Cycladic villages
Nearest beach: Agios Georgios

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:: Apiranthos

Location: Towards the east of the island in the Tragea region
Description: Apiranthos is a picturesque mountain village with a beautiful name meaning “plenty of flowers”.
Nearest beach: Moutsouna

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:: Apollonas

Location: Northern side of the island
Description: A chrming little fishing village with a couple of great fish taverns and a beach
Nearest beach: Apollonas

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:: Halki

Location: At the centre of the Tragea region
Description: Halki has a long history and was once the capital of Naxos as well as its main administrative and trade centre
Nearest beach: Moutsouna

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:: Potamia

Location: 9 Km from Naxos Town
Description: Potamia is a village famous for its production of fruits
Nearest beach: Plaka

>> More about: Potamia

:: Koronos

Location: The north east of the island, on the inland road to Apollonas
Description: This village is in a dramatic setting. It’s almost built on a crevasse and there are two distinct halves to it that face each other
Nearest beach: Abram

>> More about: Koronos

:: Glinados

Location: It is situated in the north of the island with easy access from the Chora
Description: Glinado is a little village located in proximity of Naxos Town and is a good sample of the kind of villages that can be find on the island.
Nearest beach: Agios Georgios

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:: Tripodes

Location: About 7km away from the Chora (main town)
Description: has whitewashed houses, narrow paved streets and beautiful ruins of windmills.
Nearest beach: Agios Georgios

>> More about: Tripodes

:: Filoti

Location: At the heart of the Tragea region, near Mount Zeus.
Description: The village is situated on quite a steep hill and the main street contains the main life in terms of cafe and restaurants.
Nearest beach: Moutsouna

>> More about: Filoti

:: Melanes

Location: 8 Km from the Naxos Town
Description: The village is built on one of the greenest valleys of the island.
Nearest beach: Agios Georgios

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:: Sangri

Location: 10 Km south of Naxos Town
Description: Sangri is located on one of the most fertiel areas of the island of Naxos
Nearest beach: Plaka

>> More about: Sangri

:: Egares

Location: North coast of the island, on the road from the Chora to Apollonnas
Description: There is not that much in this small village apart from some fascinating churches.
Nearest beach: Amitis beach

>> More about: Egares

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