Βλέπεις

If you want to live in the cosmopolitan rhythms of the island and experience the traditional Mykonos, stay in Chora. Walk along its picturesque and lively cobbled streets, the most famous being the commercial Matogianni. Pass by Manto Mavrogenous Square, with its statue of the great heroine of the Revolution, who lived on the island. Have your coffee or drink with the Little Venice and the windmills in the background. Visit the Naval and Archaeological Museum to learn about its history. Discover the Panagia Paraportiani, a two-storey complex of five churches built in the 15th century BC and the approximately 400 churches that exist throughout the island. Cross over to Delos, the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, to tour important ancient and historical sites. Escape from the crowds by exploring the villages of Mykonos and the Armenistis Lighthouse with magnificent views of Tinos.

 

The famous windmills of Mykonos

 

The famous Matogianni, Mykonos

 

Paraportiani Monastery – Little Venice – Mykonos

 

You are listening

Contemporary Greek and foreign songs with fast rhythms now dominate the island of wild parties. However, the festivals of Mykonos continue to preserve the traditional sounds and dances accompanied by the sounds of the tsampouna, the violin and the lute.

You’re sniffing

The fragrances of the sea are combined with those of the herbs and herbs of the myconian nature.

 

Taste

Taste Myconian sausages, louza and buboulo. The spicy Kopanisti, the garlic macaroons with malt and for dessert the fragrant almond loaves.

Lusa and sour cheese

Fragrant almonds of Mykonos

 

Αγγίζεις

Refreshing dives, luxurious sunbeds, summer cocktails, music and dancing from morning till night on the popular sandy beaches of the island. From the famous Super Paradise, the cosmopolitan Psarou, the bustling Paradise, the popular Agios Stefanos, Agios Ioannis overlooking Delos, and Megali Ammos near Chora. For those, however, who are looking for secluded, sheltered beaches for relaxation and tranquility, away from the crowds, then head to Agrari, Fokos and Agia Anna.

The famous beach of Mykonos Super Paradise

Agios Stefanos Beach, Mykonos, Mykonos

 

INFO: Before the Revolution of 1821, the Mykonian pirate Manolis Mermelechas was the fear and terror in the Aegean for the Turkish tax collectors but a benefactor of the poor, widows and orphans. But he was forced to surrender to Pasha to save the island, and he gave him his life for his courage and daring. His remains are in one of the churches of Panagia Paraportiani.