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Welcome to #Paros island , an exotic destination in #Greece .
Get ready to discover breathtaking places, picturesque fishing ports, traditional villages and exotic #beaches .
Video Content:
00:01 Intro
01:45 Parikia
03:38 Monastery
04:06 Museum
04:14 Castle
04:47 Port - Marina
05:36 Livadia beach
05:50 Kolymbithres beach
06:10 Monastiri beach
06:35 Naoussa
07:00 Pounda
07:10 Antiparos
07:27 Despotiko
08:15 Maps
Unveil the #secrets of the #Greek #myths by wandering through the enchanting streets, hear the wind whispering tales about the ancient Gods. Feel the magic all around you, relax and enjoy the bright sun and the good weather!
#Exotic #summer #vacation in the fascinating corner of the #Mediterranean
#Paroikia is a destination that combines historical charm with a lively atmosphere. It is one of the most typical #Cycladic settlements as it is distinguished by its narrow cobbled paths, the old churches, the small shops and the houses in blue and white.
#Parikia is found on the western side of the island and has 4,500 permanent inhabitants. You can easily reach it through regular #ferry boat service from #Piraeus and other major Greek islands like #Mykonos #Syros #Naxos or #Santorini . Paros #airport lies 10 km south of Parikia and brings this magical Cycladic paradise even closer!
Parikia is today one of the most popular and busiest spots on the island, as its cafeterias and #restaurants along the waterfront attract many visitors. Parikia is also famous for its vivid nightlife, which makes it along with Naoussa village the two busiest tourist resorts of Paros.
Paroikia offers a diverse range of experiences for every type of #traveller !
Begin your journey by of the #Historic Old Town. Whitewashed buildings adorned with colorful bougainvillea create a postcard-perfect setting. Lose yourself in the maze of narrow alleys, stumbling upon traditional Greek houses, quaint shops, and welcoming tavernas.
Paroikia is steeped in history, and evidence of its past can be found in its ancient ruins. The iconic #Panagia #Ekatontapiliani, also known as the #Church of 100 Doors, is a marvel of #Byzantine architecture. This ecclesiastical complex was originally built in the 4th century on the site of an ancient gymnasium and remodelled in the mid-6th century during the reign of the Byzantine #Emperor #Justinian the Great. The #Archaeological #Museum of Paros, housed in the Church of Ekatontapiliani complex, is a must-visit to explore the island's rich history.
To truly understand the spirit of Paroikia, immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. Visit the #Frankish #Castle, a 13th-century fortress that once protected the island from pirates. Today, it provides a panoramic view of the town and the surrounding #Aegean Sea, not to mention the sunset view of unparallel beauty.
Stroll along the waterfront promenade where fishing boats and #luxury #yachts peacefully coexist. The #marina is a hub of activity, lined with cafes and seafood restaurants. Relax with a coffee or enjoy a leisurely meal while soaking in the picturesque views. The blend of the old #port with its Venetian architecture and the modern marina creates a dynamic and captivating atmosphere.
#Livadia Beach, located just a short walk from the town center, offers golden sand and crystal-clear waters.
#Kolymbithres Beach, with its unique rock formations sculpted by the sea, is a must-visit. Enjoy crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
#Monastiri Beach is a real-life utopia on Paros Island that offers visitors a multi-sensory experience: a beautiful beach bar for relaxation seekers, a restaurant for gastronomy enthusiasts and a beach #bar for #cocktail lovers.
The elegant settlement of #Naoussa will definitely steal your heart. Minimal easthetics and original Greek aromas are found everywhere. The ideal package for your summer vacation!
At Paros west coast is located Paros kite beach, next to #Punda port, from where you can reach another Greek #paradise: #Antiparos island! The images you are watching are simply amazing. Antiparos, just a short ferry ride away, is known for its many tropical or naturist beaches, the cave with impressive stalactite formations. And the uninhabited island of #Despotiko, with its ancient sanctuary. A fascinating day-trip destination.
Paroikia, with its blend of history, #culture, and natural beauty, is a destination that offers a perfect snapshot of what makes the Greek islands so enchanting. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins, relaxing on golden beaches, or savoring local delicacies in a seaside #taverna, Paroikia invites you to experience the best of Paros with open arms. It's a place where the past and present create an atmosphere that will linger in your #memories long after you've left its shores.