The glamor of old Naxos, the tradition and the habits of the people who lived in the Castle “come alive” in the Venetian Museum. Location: The entrance of the Venetian Museum is at the Castle of Naxos, at Trani Porta, at the northwest gate of the Castle. What you will see there: The Della Rocca […]
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 […]
One of the rarest cedar trees forest in Greece is located on Agia Anna beach. It starts from the left of the port and reaches the sea and the beach of Marangas. The visitor sees the evergreen and towering trees and the wild animals living in the sandy cedar trees forest. You can take a […]
Without any doubt, it is one of the most fantastic buildings of the island. The Timios Stavros Monastery or Bazaios’ Tower is located 12 km south of Chora, in Kampos of Agiasos. It is a monastery that looks more like a tower. It is open to visitors and throughout the summer hosts major cultural events. […]
Abraham’s bay is a precious jewel for northern Naxos. It is a small pebble beach with stunning blue waters and trees. The area around the beach has lush vegetation and running water. The beach is not organized. There is also a tavern and rooms to rent in the area. Abraham’s bay is 21 km from […]
Σας προτείνουμε μια παραδοσιακή συνταγή της Απειράνθου, το ρίφι (κατσίκι) με πάτουδα. Πρόκειται για μια ναξιώτικη συνταγή, που συναντάς με μικρές παραλλαγές σε πολλά χωριά του νησιού. Έχει ως βασικά υλικά, εκτός από το κατσίκι, τη γέμιση με το ρύζι και ποικιλία χορταρικών. Υλικά: 1 ρίφι (κατσίκι) 8-9 κιλά. (Για να χωράει στο φούρνο της […]
On September 8, festivals are held in Potamia and Komiaki In the morning there is a Divine Liturgy in the churches of the villages and in the evening traditional feasts with live music.
Το χωριό Κωμιακή ή Κορωνίδα βρίσκεται 30,6 χιλιόμετρα μακριά από τη Χώρα της Νάξου. Είναι το βορειότερο ορεινό χωριό της Νάξου και είναι χτισμένο αμφιθεατρικά στα 550 μέτρα υψόμετρο. Βρίσκεται μέσα σε μια καταπράσινη περιοχή γεμάτη με δάση, καλλιέργειες, ποτάμια και καταρράκτες. Στο χωριό οι επισκέπτες θα δουν παλιούς νερόμυλους, ελαιοτριβεία και παραδοσιακά πατητήρια. […]
On August 15, on the feast day of Our Lady After the Divine Liturgy in the church, from midday until evening, an authentic traditional feast, with live music and many local dishes, takes place.