Syros is at the same time cosmopolitan and Cycladic, stately and traditional, Orthodox and Catholic…
T he capital of the Cyclades, Syros is an island of many faces. Even its main town, built on two hills, has a dual identity. Ermoupoli (Hermes’ town) is stately and grand, topped
Hidden gems of Syros
The Industrial Museum Part of the former industrial district has been turned into a museum. Wander among its buildings and you’ll see permanent exhibits on shipping, industry
A walking tour of colourful Ermoupoli in Syros
Y ou know you’re in the heart of the Cyclades when you’re in Ermoupoli, the port-town of Syros, because the grandness of the Town Hall announces that this is the administrative
A walking tour of wonderfully preserved Ano Syros
T he ultimate fortress town, wonderfully preserved Ano Syros allows you to explore a world of Cycladic architecture and Venetian charm, punctuated by magical views of the South Aeg
