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Paros is one of the oldest Greek islands of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea.
Paros is one of many popular tourist attractions destination of this trip, and is known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil resorts that are perfect to relax and soothe your tired nerves.
Paros has four beaches with blue flag, namely, Logar, or Chrisi Akti Golden Beach, Poutna and Tserdika. La Playa de Oro is one of the most popular and longest beaches of the island, and is 2,500 m long.
Another important beaches of the island are Parasporos, closest to the capital Parikia including Kiddie and Marchello, Pounda Beach, Agia Irini, Paros popular beaches offer all the necessary facilities, and various activities including water sports.
The beaches on the east coast of Paros, including Lagor Chrisi Akti and are considered as excellent places for windsurfing because of the presence of a constant breeze in the strait between Paros and the nearby island of Naxos.
Paros architectural features typical white Cycladic Islands, is actually an attraction in itself for tourists from abroad. The beautiful combination white walls and blue domes, walls and windows, fits very well with the sky and the surrounding waters where you are on the island. Not only is a pleasure to eyes, but makes an equally impressive shot for the camera lens.
On the hill of Cephalus, you can find some historical attractions, among including the abandoned monastery of Agios Antonios, and the ruins of a medieval castle of a noble Venetian. You can admire the quality of the famous Parian marble quarries visit marble, which produce one of the finest marble in the world.
The attraction for those who are anxious for history and archeology in the capital Parikia town is the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Another attraction is important in Parikia Ekatontapiliani Panagia, or the Church of 100 doors.
Discover more highlights at Paros and then explore more of the highlights of the country and islands – and there a great deal to discover – before you visit Greece yourself, to be sure you find the perfect combination of history and beaches for your own vacation.
