Découvrez l’histoire du sud-ouest de Paros et de l’île d’Antiparos
A LITTLE HISTORY
Plus de 600 ans d’héritage cycladique
Construction of the Venetian Castle of Antiparos, built to protect the population from pirate raids.
Transition to Ottoman rule, with local autonomy preserved and traditional village life maintained.
The Cave of Antiparos gains international recognition through European travelers and explorers.
Participation in the Greek War of Independence and integration into the modern Greek state.
Gradual opening to the outside world with improved maritime connections.
Sustainable tourism development, focused on heritage preservation and authenticity.
Venetian Castle of Antiparos
Located at the heart of Antiparos village, this 15th-century fortified complex is a rare example of Cycladic medieval architecture, where houses form a protective circular wall around the castle.
Cave of Antiparos
One of the most remarkable natural monuments in the Cyclades, known since antiquity and explored by notable European figures. The cave features impressive stalactites and historic inscriptions.
Panagia Ekatontapyliani
Located in Parikia, this iconic Byzantine church dates back to the 4th century and is considered one of Greece’s most important early Christian monuments.
Despotiko Archaeological Site
Just off the coast of Antiparos, Despotiko reveals the remains of a major ancient sanctuary dedicated to Apollo, highlighting the region’s religious and maritime significance.
Find Us
In the south of Paros
Sandy and tranquil beaches — Faragas and Piso Aliki — are just 1.5 km away, far less crowded than those near Naoussa and Parikia. The authentic fishing village of Aliki is minutes away with tavernas, a traditional bakery, fish market, supermarket, pharmacy and ATM.
Directly from the house, guests enjoy wonderful walks through the surrounding hills and mountains, with splendid views of the sea and neighbouring islands.
🏖 Faragas Beach
1.5 km · 5 min
🏖 Piso Aliki Beach
1.5 km · 5 min
🐟 Aliki Village
5 min drive
⛵ Parikia Town
15 min drive
🍾 Naoussa Village
20 min drive
✈️ Paros Airport
15 min drive
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