The village of Filoti is 18.3 km east of Naxos Town. It is the largest village on the island and the Cyclades. It has a rich history, many and important monuments, and the wider area is for those who love hiking, as there are many walking trails. Its picturesque square with the plane tree […]
The famous village Apiranthos is 32 km northwest of Chora. Characteristic of the village is the traditional architecture of the stone houses, the well preserved churches, the windmills and the four museums. The inhabitants of Apeiranthos love the village very much, and this seems to be how careful every corner is. From the entrance of […]
The village of Koronos is located 30 km northeast of Naxos Town and rightly National Geographic named it as one of the most beautiful villages of Cyclades. The whitewashed houses, the history, the tastes and the inhabitants with the linguistic idiom and the kotsakia (improvised poems) classify it as one of the most popular destinations […]
Kourounohori village is located 8.2 km east of Naxos Town. It is a gorgeous village built in a wrapped in green ravine. Characteristic of Kourounohori are the orchards, tracks of olive trees and the running waters. History and Monuments: In Kourounohori the visitor can wander through the alleys with the whitewashed houses and the blooming […]
Mesi’s village is located 32.1 km northeast of Naxos Town. It is a verdant and scenic village with rich traditions lost through the centuries. History and Monuments: The village of Mesi was named after its geographical location: It is located in the middle( mesi) of the distance from the villages Skados and Apollonas. The […]
The village of Agios Arsenios is 7 km southwest of Chora. It is one of the most fertile villages of Naxos. Its inhabitants are engaged in agriculture, livestock and tourism. History and Monuments: Aghios Arsenios, or Agersani, as it is said by the locals, took its name from the chapel near the village. 1 km […]
Skado is 34 km northeast of Naxos Town. It is a village “drowned” in the green. Its traditional houses sprout through the dense vegetation and you seem to be “hidden” within the unique natural landscape. History and Monuments: In rich vegetation it is said that it owes its name because it is considered to have […]
The sandy beach of Agiasos is located southwest of the island. It is an ideal destination for sea baths of families with children as its waters are shallow and crystal clear. At the ends of the sheltered sandy beach of Agiasos there are rocks, while the trees are bounded by the beach. There are […]
The village of Apollonas is 54 km northeast of Chora. The picturesque port, the statue of Kouros and the beach of the village, are the reference points of the area, as well as a reason for an excursion to the northern part of Naxos. The small sandy beach of Apollo is breathtaking when there are […]
On the eastern side of the island is the picturesque harbor of Moutsouna. It is the port of Aperanthus. The history of the emery is connected with the area, since the air train brought to the harbor the precious ore from the mountains of Naxos. Next to the harbor is the beach with fine sand […]
