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Inn of France
The Inn of France is the most ornate and distinctive of all the inns. On the opposite side of the street is a wrought-iron gate in front of a Turkish garden.
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Church of Agia Marina
The flower-draped village of Kissos is built on steep terraces surrounding this 18th-century church. Its frescoes are considered the finest in the Pelion.
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Agios Athanasios Church
This church has gone through several iterations over the centuries, with the oldest part built in 1756. It sits on the site of a former ancient monument.
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Cultural Village
In cooperation with the lauded Selene restaurant, this Pyrgos venue explores the traditional way of life in Santorini before it became a tourist mecca.
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Kokkino Spiti (Red House)
Halkidas 19th-century grandeur endures at waterfront Kokkino Spiti (Red House). Carved into the rock, it became headquarters for the occupying Germans in WWII.
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Museum of the Electric Railway
Inside the Piraeus metro station and the end of the platform you will find a museum dedicated to the history, development and operation of the electric railway.
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Sanctuary of Poseidon & Amphitrite
Kionia, 3km northwest of Hora, has the scant remains of the 4th century BC Sanctuary of Poseidon & Amphitrite, a once-enormous complex that drew pilgrims.
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Grand Arsenal
The stunningly restored 16th-century Venetian arsenal is now home to the Centre for Mediterranean Architecture, which hosts regular events and exhibitions.
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Archaeological Museum of Paleopoli
Paleopoli, 7km south of Batsi on the coast road, is the site of Ancient Andros and its sunken harbour. Only rubble remains but this small museum displays finds.
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Bernier/Eliades
This well-established gallery showcases prominent Greek artists and an impressive list of international artists, from abstract American impressionists to British pop.
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Minaret
Ahmet Aga Minaret is one of Hania’s two remaining minarets from the Ottoman era, and it rises from pedestrianised Chatzimichali Daliani in the Splantzia quarter.
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Mosque of Murad Reis
In the grounds of this graceful mosque are a Turkish cemetery and the Villa Cleobolus, where Lawrence Durrell lived in the 1940s, writing Reflections on a Marine Venus .
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Pillar Crypt
Possibly a pillar that was the object of worship, rather than used to support a roof.
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Nautical Historical Museum
The excellent Nautical Historical Museum documents Greece’s maritime history and Galaxidi’s unique ship-building lore, and includes several splendid ship figureheads.
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Halikia Beach
Halikia Beach is Paleohoras pebble beach, on the eastern side of Paleohoras peninsula. It can occasionally be better protected from the wind on sandy Pahia Ammos.
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Varvagianni Ouzo Museum
Varvagianni Ouzo Museum, where the family has made ouzo for five generations, gives you the chance to tour its copper distillery and compare different ouzo tastes.
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Livadi
Livadi is the biggest and widest beach, with a party vibe. It’s packed with chairs and umbrellas and backed along its entire length by bars, tavernas and cafes.
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Mykonos Folklore Museum
This folklore museum, housed in an 18th-century sea captain’s house, features a large collection of furnishings and other artefacts, including old musical instruments.
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Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
This 1910 port warehouse is home to thought-provoking exhibitions of historic and contemporary Greek photography. The sea views from the cafe are worth lingering for.
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Kambos
Good hiking, beach access and decent accommodation can be found at Kambos, a tiny village on the edge of a gorge along the winding Innahorian region’s coastal road.
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