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Apollonia Sifnos: Apollonia village in Sifnos, Greece, Cyclades

 

 

Sifnos Villages: Apollonia village in Sifnos
Sifnos Apollonia 01 Apollonia Village Sifnso: Apollonia village is a lovely village it is also the capital of Sifnos since 1836 and is located in the centre of the island.

It took its name in the pre-Christian times, when the inhabitants of the island used to be the place of cult of Enargus Apollo.

It is built amphitheatrically around three hills and is the commercial and administrative centre of Sifnos.
 
It is a lovely, picturesque village full of narrow stone-paved streets and Cycladic-style houses decorated with bright coloured flowers.

In Apollonia many beautiful churches can be visited as well as a Folklore Museum which exhibits an interesting collection of textiles, costumes, weaponry and paintings.

The capital of Sifnos offers all the necessary touristy facilities: excellent taverns, traditional pastry and coffee shops, numerous bars, hotels and rooms for rent, a post office, banks, pharmacies, health centres, a dentist and a police station.

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