Sikinos

The pure

• Top Attractions

  Top attractions, top sights, archaeological sites, museums, monasteries, beaches, picturesque places, special places, photos, panoramic photos, virtual tours, etc.

• Archaeological Sites

  Archaeological sites, classical antiquity, roman history, byzantine history, medieval history, venetian, etc.

• Museums

  Museums, archaeological museums, byzantine museums, history museums, galleries, folklore museums, coin museums, maritime museums, war museums, etc.

• Monasteries

  Monasteries, nunneries, places of worship, etc.

• History

  The ancient name of the island was Oinoi, due to the extensive viticulture. According to mythology, when the women of Lemnos rebelled and slaughtered all the men of the island, the daughter of King Thoandas Hypsipyli, to save her father, put him in a jar which she threw into the sea. This jar was carried away by the waves and …

• Culture

  Since the summer of 2007, Sikinos has been leading the implementation of the "Island Plan", a plan for the culture and soft development of the Aegean islands. As part of this plan, the "Festivals of Sikinos" are organized every summer, which include exhibitions, screenings, performances and concerts of various types of music. MERES FESTIVAL The "Meres" Festival is a series …

• Activities

  hiking For the walker, Sikinos has reserved its best part: remains of ancient settlements, remote beaches, hard-to-reach caves, routes that reach the edge of towering cliffs, passages lost inland between small gorges, Byzantine churches scattered in the Sikinian countryside, as well as a rich flora and fauna protected by the Natura 2000 program. The hiker will get lost in the …

• Sea & Mountain

  Mountain and sea, beaches, picturesque beaches, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, canyons, mountain shelters, etc.

• Photographs

  Photographs and Images, monument photographs, beautiful photographs, etc.

• Information

  Travel information, weather forecast, ship schedules, bus schedules, airplane schedules, useful phone numbers, coastguard, police station, town hall, etc.