Naxos is one
of the most beautiful islands in Greece. Historically it goes
back 6000 years when was first inhabited. Today is an excellent
resort with fantastic long sandy beaches, variety of landscape,
beautiful villages, monuments and spots with spectacular views.
The local people are very friendly and will always make the
visitors to feel like members of their family.
There are so
many things to see and do in the island. Visiting Naxos Island
"trade mark", portara, an ancient monument since 6BC
is a must. Sunset view from this spot is more than spectacular.
The Venetian castle in the Old Naxos Town is another great
place to visit. Walking in the tiny streets and passages is
an experience. It was built in 1207 AD and today still people
live in it. There are museums, picturesque chapels and castles
to visit.
The beaches are excellent. Agios Prokopios is 2 Km long
with
golden sand and all facilities. It is the best in Naxos Island
and the area of Agios Prokopios provides with all necessary
amenities for a pleasant stay.
Naxos Island – Anna Studios on Naxos Greece
There are 44 villages in the island, each one with its own distinct
identity and style. There are castles and fortresses. Byzantine
churches with remarkable frescoes and icons. Museums and archaeological
sites. Footpaths in the
mountains
and 4x4 routes. There are so many things to do in Naxos
Island. Without doubt it is an island for everybody. For
families as well as for those who wish strong night life.
For those who wish to visit a place with historical interests
as well as for those who spend all day on the beach.