Kythnos

The charm of simplicity

• Top Attractions

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• Archaeological Sites

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• Museums

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• Castles

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• Caves

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• History

  Kythnos or Thermia, located between Gia and Serifos, is 52 nautical miles from Piraeus, a distance that normal ships cross in 3 hours and from the port of Lavrio in only 2 hours. It has an area of ​​99 square meters. kilometers and approximately 1,500 permanent residents. It probably took its name from its founder Kythnos, although his historical existence …

• Culture

  The "festival" is one of the important events in the life of the inhabitants of Kythnos. Small or large, they give the people of Thermio an occasion to practice their religious duties, but also give the trigger for multi-day celebrations, which start from the evening of the previous day, last all night, and continue the next day. People are entertained …

• Activities

  DIVING In Loutra, there is a diving center ROUTES The two main routes of the island start from Merichas. One leads to Chora (7.5 km) and continues to Loutra (4.5 km) and Agia Irini. The other leads from Mericha to the second of the two large villages, Dryopida (4.5 km) and from there to the summer settlement of the famous …

• Sea & Mountain

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• Photographs

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• Information

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