SYROS - 2gym-meliss.att.sch.gr2gym-meliss.att.sch.gr/engl_c/SYROS.pdf · Ano Syros Ano Syros was built by the Venetians at the beginning of the 13th century on the hill of San Giorgio,

SYROS

Project by Kiorpe Georgia

Syros is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea.

It is located 78 nautical miles south- east

of Athens.

Ermoupoli

Ermoupoli stands on a naturally amphitheatrical site,

with neo-classical buildings, old mansions and white

houses cascading down to the harbour. The City Hall,

where Miaoulis Square lies ringed with cafes and with

seating areas under palm trees.

The Archaeological Museum has many exibitions and the Municipal Library contains numerous editions.

The quarter of the town known as Vaporia is where the sea captains lived. Along its narrow streets, stand numerous neo-classical mansions.

Ano Syros

Ano Syros was built by the Venetians at the beginning of the 13th century on the hill of San Giorgio, north-west of Hermoupolis. Ano Syros maintains a medieval atmosphere. Innumerable steps between narrow streets and houses with coloured doors lead to the top of the town.

The cathedral church was constructed during the 13th century. From the cathedral visitors have a panoramic view of the neighbouring islands of Tinos, Delos, Mykonos,Paros, Andros and Naxos.

Things to see Agios Stefanos Church

Galissas Beach

Saint Nicholas Church

How to get there

Ferry boat

Ship

Thank you for wathcing