Skiathos

The cosmopolitan of Sporades

• Top Attractions

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• 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

  PREHISTORIC PERIOD According to what is written in the Tour of Pausanias, the island was inhabited in prehistoric times by the Pelasgians, a pre-Hellenic people who came down from Thrace. It is possible, however, that before the settlement of the Pelasgians in Skiathos, the island was inhabited by Keres. It is also possible that they had come to the island …

• Culture

  FOLK ARCHITECTURE The popular architecture of Skiathos does not have a completely island style. it is a complex image of an island and Peliorite village, combining at the same time neoclassical elements. The houses are usually small, built close to each other, two-storied and made of stone, while the only material used for painting the exterior walls is lime. We …

• Activities

  HIKING EXCURSIONS IN THE PARADISE OF THE AEGEAN!.. Hikers, Skiathos is waiting for you!.. Come for a hike on one of the most beautiful islands of Greece, the green Skiathos, in a natural environment full of flowers and herbs, which will intoxicate you with their fragrances. Skiathos is the only island in the North Aegean that offers the possibility of …

• Sea & Mountain

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• Photographs

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• Information

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