Close to the village of Ano Potamia, there is a hiking path leading to Epano Kastro, also known as the Castle of Tragea or Tsikalario Castle. This path is not easy but totally worth it when you reach up there. At an altitude of 420m, there is an old imposing castle with a view of the valley of Tragea on Read more...

Built in the prior location of a small chapel, the Orthodox Cathedral (the Metropolis of Naxos) was originally established in 1870 by Bishop Neophitos, while the building process was completed in 1878. The church is dedicated to Zoodochos Pigi (meaning “life-giving source” in Greek, an allusion to Virgin Mary) and is located next to the ancient site of Grotta and Read more...

The Garinou Spring is located in a valley behind Kinidaros village, about 40 minutes walk. It is a verdant place with many water turtles. It can be accessible only by a 4×4 car. Read more...

Τhe Geological Museum of Apeiranthos is located in the ground floor of the Cultural Centre Entrance is free Exhibits and geological maps provide information on the fascinating local geology, the lithology of various geological units of Naxos and the South Aegean, as well as on the significance of minerals, mineral commodities and processing products for the economy and the civilization. Read more...

Located at the area of Agia, in the northern part of Naxos island, the renowned Tower of Agia is an edifice of special historic interest. The tower is easily accessible as it is situated near the coastal road, just 6 miles before arriving at the village of Apollonas from the Chora of Naxos, while its strategic location provides a spectacular Read more...

Another Venetian tower that dates back to the post-Byzantine era is the Palaiologos Tower. As with multiple Venetian structures in Naxos, this tower-house was also part of Barozzi family’s heritage. The impressive building is nested between the hills of Naxian land, a few kilometers away from Sangri village. The stone-build tower expands in three levels above ground and still features Read more...