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HISTORICAL

The city of Santorini, is graphic with narrow cobbled streets and arcades. Most important is Santorini’s museum. It contains prehistorical discoveries (mainly vessels), big collection of vessels from 7th and 6th century B.C. known as "Thiraika ageia “ -which means Santorini’s vessels-, few archaic and classic, hellenistic and roman sculptures and portraits. Big archaeological interest presents Ancient Thira, from where passed Palms, Dorians, Romen and Byzantines.

The city is separated at length from “iera odos” Apart from the building groups of home of various seasons , Santorini includes markets, theatres, holy places, the residence of “Ptolemeou tou evergeti” graves archaic and classic season, old christianic relic etc In the around rocks they exist sculptured in ancient “Thiraiko” alphabet, names of God Apollo and names in a masculine and adolescent.

At Akrotiri area, were discovered the ruins of the Mikinian city that was destroyed around 1500 B.C., from the explosion of Santorini’s volcano. It is a prehistoric city berried from the volcanic dust with buildings, squares, shops, laboratories etc In the houses they were found marvelous murals, vessels, objects of daily use etc that are now exposed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens.

SPORTS

One of the attractions in Santorini island is scuba diving. The Mediteranean Diving club, is located in Perissa and Akrotiri. They offer well maintained high quality scuba equipment and full range of educational opportunities for certified or non divers.You can also enjoy dive trips to volcano wall dives, cave dives etc.

BEACHES

Beautiful beaches in Santorini for swimming, other with black sand and other with pebbles are: Kamari, Armeni, Amoudi, Baksedes, Perissa, Monolithos, Red Beach etc.

SHOPING

In Santorini you can shop traditional handiworks, knitted wears, carpets sponges directly from the sea etc. In Santorini you can drink wine and taste in enery restaurant the traditional fava,.

HOW TO GET THERE ?

Santorini is connected to Piraeus Thessaloniki, Crete, Rhodes, Kos and all the major Cyclades islands Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, Sifnos, Milos Tinos Syros) by boat and Athens and many countries direct by plane. Regular and special seasonal flights are offered to the island of Santorini from Athens,Thessaloniki, Mykonos and Rhodes. Departure and arrival times are subject to change To avoid mistakes and inconveniencies you should communicate with each individual airline company for confirmation of flight schedules and routes.

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