Location: The town is located on the eastern part of the island
Description: The new town was built on the ruins of the ancient one in an attempt to preserve the traditional architecture but this was only possible in a few areas, like the spacious Solomos Square, due to great poverty the disasters of the earthquake caused above the population.
Nearest beach: Argasi |
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Location: In the eastern part of the island, close to the Anafotiria village
Description:The beach of Navagio or Shipwreck or even Zakynthos smugglers cove is the most famous of Zakynthos beaches and one of the most famous of all Greece.
Nearest village: Anafotiria |
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Description: The loggerhead sea turtle known as the Caretta-Caretta has become an endangered specie that can only be found in the Mediterranean Sea.
A series of measures have been adopted by the Greek legislation in order to protect the Caretta-Caretta and the National Marine Park of Zakynthos (Zante) is now well established.
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Description: Monk seals are the only type of seal in the Mediterranean sea, including Zakynthos (Zante), and its existence has always been related to the men who lived and traded on the coasts of the “Mare Nostrum”.
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Location: In the area of Vassilikos
Description: The area of Vassilikos is in the south-east of the island of Zakynthos and is full of many beautiful beaches such as Porto Zoro, Banana Beach, Agios Nikolaos and Porto Roma.
Nearest village: Vassilikos |
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Location: West coast of the island
Description: The blue caves have also interesting arches created by erosion along thousands of years, which allow for going through these caves and get actually surrounded by this surreal environment.
Nearest village: Volimes |
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Location: This church is located in the village of Macherado
Description: It was built during the 14th century and is considered one of the most important and famous churches of the Zakynthos Island.
Nearest village: Macherado |
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Location: Close to the centre of the island
Description: Its main attraction is the 14th century Church of Agia Mavra with its impressive Venetian belfry and collection of fine frescoes and icons.
Nearest beach: Kaminia |
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Location: South of the island
Description: The huge beach of Laganas, Zante, is the most popular and developed beach of Zakynthos.Sun beds and umbrellas are covering the golden sand and many water sports facilities are offered to visitors.
Nearest village: Laganas |
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Location: South East of the island, near Agios Nikolaos
Description:The long sandy beach of Gerakas has wonderful turquoise waters and an unspoiled natural beauty preserved by the Greek and international legislation which protects the endangered sea turtle Caretta-Caretta.
Nearest village: Vassilikos
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Description: Zakynthos is an island with remarkable monuments and museums you should definately visit: Dionysios Solomos Museum, National Resistance Museum, Post-Byzantine Art Museum -all three in the town of Zakynthos; "Memoroza" Folklore Museum in Potamia; Vertzagio Folklore Museum in Pigadakia; and Naval Museum in Tsilivi.
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Location: Located in the southern part of the capital of Zakynthos, near the harbour.
Description: The church is dedicated to Agios Dionysios, saint patron of the island, whose corpse was transferred from the monastery of Strofades to this church in 1717.
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| :: Zakynthos Water Village |
Location: 4km from Zakynthos, in Sarakinado village
Description: This amazing Water Village includes water games like Lazy River, Octapus Slides, Slippery Rabbit, Multi Racing and Black Hole. Both children and grown-ups are going to love it.
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| :: Zakynthos Marathonisi islet |
Location: This small and deserted islet is located opposite the coast of Limni Keriou
Description: It has a beautiful beach with fine white sand and crystalline waters, which is part of the National Marine Park for it is one of the many beaches where the endangered sea turtle Caretta-Caretta goes and lays her eggs. |
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Location: Sarakina house is located on a hill, surrounded by vast vegetation, near Lagana beach and Mouzaki town.
Description: Sarakina house is a mansion that survived the terrible earthquake of 1953, which destroyed the majority of the buildings on Zakynthos Island and consequently destroyed the original architecture.
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Location:Vrisakia aqueduct located near the town of Argasi
Description: The Vrisakia aqueduct is not easily reachable, since a non asphalted road leads to it, which is also hidden by vegetation.
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| :: Zakynthos Monastery of Spiliotissa |
Location: About 30 km to the north west of Zakynthos town, near the village Othonies
Description: The Monastery of Panagia Spiliotissa, which means "our Lady of the Caves", is a male monastery close to Orthonies village. It was built in the 16th century and is famous for its wooden iconostasis.
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