The coastal village of Faros is located in the SE of Sifnos and is considered the safest port of the island. In the western arm of the bay, the remains of the ore loading facilities on ships are preserved. At the mouth of the bay and on the western side of the sandy beach of Faros are the foundations of an ancient beacon (frictory), from where signals could be sent by lighting a fire
Editor: Fotini Anastasopoulou