Category: Island
Prefecture: Cyclades
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Serifos is an island with a quaint beauty, preserving at the same time the traditional Aegean character. The whole island is a balcony to the northwest all blue and sunny Aegean. It is a true challenge for vacations, new experiences and unforgettably unique moments. It stands on the west part of the Cyclades Islands, 74 nautical miles from Pireus and it has an area of 75 sq.m. What will surprise every visitor is that Serifos has an 84 km coastline and 12 km of those are sandy beaches. The capital of the island, Hora, is built on a vertical rock creating an amazing picture with its small white houses crawling up towards the top of the castle and its windmills gloriously watching the port. The most famous and remarkable places we propose for your visit or stay is Koutalas, Livadi, Megalo Livadi, Panagia, Livadakia, Ai Giannis, Platis Gialos, Sikamia, Agios Sostis etc. During your stay in Serifos it is important to visit the castle that stands in Hora. Surrounding it, you'll have the opportunity to see, many small churches of classical island architecture. The most important of them is the church of Agios Ioannis Theologos (St. John), which is carved on a rock, on top of the ruins of the ancient temple of Athena (Minerva). You will love Serifos as soon as you visit it, since its uniqueness and charm will fascinate you.