Free entrance and guided tour at the traditional olive oil workshop in Engares

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If you want to know everything about the history of olive oil production it is worth visiting the traditional olive workshop of Eggares. It is located in the village of Eggares, 7 km away from Naxos town and is housed in an old olive mill that has been restored. The visitor will see the old […]

Eggares

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The village of Eggares is located 7.7 km northeast of Naxos Town. It is built in a rich valley with dense vegetation, many crops and running waters. History and Monuments: The inhabitants of Eggareshave always been engaged in agriculture but were also famous craftsmen of stone. In the village, where Nikos Kazatzakis wrote his work […]