| The indescribably beautiful Mykonos (Myconos) is the most famous island in the Cyclades cluster, renowned for its cosmopolitan lifestyle, trademark windmills, sandy beaches, charming traditional Cycladic architecture, areas of natural beauty, lovely archaeological sites and hospitable inhabitants. This combination of traditional and modern characteristics makes Mykonos the ideal holiday getaway for all types of visitor. On this page you will find maps of Mykonos Town, travel information such as Mykonos sighseeing and Mykonos Beaches, as well as distances of the Xydakis Apartments from transportation hubs, beaches and shops.
Mykonos Beaches
While on Mykonos (Myconos) Island, you can swim and sunbathe at the islands' many beautiful beaches, such as Agia Anna, Agios Ioannis, Agios Stefanos, Agrari , Elia, Ftelia, Kalafati, Kalo Livadi, Megali Ammos, Ornos, Paragga, Panormos, Paradise, Platis Gialos, Psarou, Super Paradise. Some beaches are much frequented while others are quieter. Most include swimming and sunbathing facilities and have cafés and tavernas at close proximity. A good map of Mykonos will help you make you beach-touring schedule.
Mykonos
Sightseeing
During your stay on Mykonos (Myconos) Island, we suggest you acquire a detailed map of Mykonos and visit the marvelous sites such as: the Archaeological Museum, the Folklore Museum, the War Museum, the Agricultural Museum, Lena's House, the Catholic Church, the Town Hall and the School of Fine Arts in Mykonos Town, the Well of Giannaros and the 3 Hellenistic towers in Plati Gialos, the exquisite Panagia Paraportiani Church in the Kastro area, the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani in Ano Mera, the Pre-historic and Ancient ruins at Panormos Bay. You should also see the famous windmills and Petros the Pelican (the mascot of the island). A stop in Alefkandra, Mykonos' “Little Venice” is a must.
Mykonos Town (or Chora) is the capital and port of the island, located on its western side. It is a favourite tourist resort due to its exciting nightlife, lovely Cycladic architecture, narrow stonepaved alleyways, historical monuments and upbeat atmosphere. Apartments Xydakis are located near Mykonos Town , in the Scholi Kalon Technon region and on Kounoupas Hill.
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