Sifnos Apollonia

General information

Apollonia Village Sifnos: Apollonia is the capital of Sifnos since 1836 located literally in the heart of the island. The town is dedicated to the worship of the God Apollo. The village itself is a beautiful site as it is built amphitheatrically around three hills. The picturesque village consists of narrow stone paved streets, Cycladic style houses decorated with bright coloured flowers and whitewashed arches.

A walk in the picturesque town of Apollonia reveals many beautiful churches like Agios Spiridonas, Panagia Ouranofora and Agios Ioannis. For those interested in the history of Sifnos can visit the Folklore Museum that hosts interesting exhibits, including a collection of textiles, costumes, weaponry and paintings.

Apollonia is the commercial and administrative centre of Sifnos providing a variety of services from travel agencies to banks and pharmacies, shops and gas stations. You can taste the popular cuisine of Sifnos at the various restaurants, pastry shops and Greek taverns. Apollonia offers a beautiful setting for your morning coffee and night walks.