Walking through the amazing alleys of the stone-built Damalas village will take you to the small square that “hides” an excellent exhibition space, the restored traditional oil press. Until 2000, the time had left his markings intensely in the mill. The Damalas Association of Naxos, however, has decided to give life again to the ruined […]
Ingredients: 1 hare 5 potatoes of Naxos 1 kg of small onions 5 cloves of garlic 3 laurel leaves 1 ½ glass of olive oil ½ glass of wine 2 tablespoons of pâté Salt-Pepper-Bahar Directions: Cut the hare into pieces and wash it well. Put it in the saucepan with half the oil until it drinks […]
An easy and delicious recipe with the main ingredient of the distinctive in taste and quality, Naxos’ potatoes. Ingredients: 1,5 kf of Naxos’ potatoes 1/2 cup of grated gruyere 2 eggs 1/3 cup of parsley finely chopped 1 teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of pepper 1 tablespoon of olive oil 1 big onion 2 cloves of garlic […]
We recommend a traditional recipe from Aperanthos, the rifi (small goat) . It is a Naxian recipe, which you encounter with small variations in many villages of the island. It has as basic materials, besides the goat, rice filling and a variety of weeds. Ingredients: 1 rifi (small goat) 8-9 kg. (To fit in our […]
We recommend an easy recipe for pie, with main ingredients, Naxian cheeses and weeds. Ingredients: Mixed wild weeds (about 1kg) 2 eggs 1 tablespoon of salt 1 tablespoon of pepper 500 g white cheese of Naxos 200 g Graviera of Naxos A little dill 2-3 fresh onions finely chopped Puff pastry leaves for salty recipes […]
Duration: 1 hour Δifficulty: 3/10 Starting from the parking of Kourounohori, you walk along the entire village. You pass in front of the church of Christ – the Metamorphosis of Sotiros – and descend into an orchard in the table that King Othonas occupied and carved his coat of arms. Going forward, you meet the […]
At the entrance of the village of Kaloxylos, 25 minutes from Naxos Town and a breath away from Chalki and Filoti, the Kaloxylos Folklore Museum is located. After a ten-year work, Florios Horianopoulos created the Folklore Museum, housed in a well-preserved mansion inherited from his grandfather. Inside the museum you will see a series of […]
The village of Aperanthos, is the only village of Naxos which has 4 museums and all of them are around the center of the village. The Archaeological museum of Aperanthos: It is located in the center of the village and it features important finds dating from prehistoric times and brought to light the archaeological excavation. […]
In an area full of monuments and Venetian buildings, in Naxos Town, is the Archaeological Museum of Naxos. Among the hundreds of exhibits, you will find the famous Cycladic figurines as well as a beautiful mosaic. Location: The Archaeological Museum is located almost at the top of the Castle, next to the Cathedral of the […]
At the port of Chora, in the area in front of the Metropolis, is located the On -Site Archaeological Museum with significant exhibits from the settlement of Grotta. Location: It is located in the square in front of the metropolitan temple, 300 meters from the port of Chora. What we will see there: At the […]