Cyclades .. the best for vacation among the islands of Greece

2016-01-20 2016-01-20T12:59:21Z
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<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Kasimi - The Cyclades is the most famous group of islands in Greece, as all the islands in it are a wish to reach when moving between the Greek islands, a group located in the Aegean Sea to the southeast of mainland Greece.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> There are about 220 islands within the group, many of which are too small to be placed on a map, and all of them are mountainous, with the exception of Milos and Santorini, which are volcanic islands.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> There are some islands within this group that you must have heard of before, especially the famous <a href="http://www.arabiaweather.com/content/%D8%AC%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%... island</a> , as it is one of the most beautiful romantic destinations, as well as the island of Mykonos, which is known for its nightlife.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Less well-known is Tinos, a religious center of Greece, where visitors come to the church of Panagia Myalohari. Kea Island has the largest oak forest in the group, and is very popular with birdwatchers.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Recommended Cycladic museums</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> For those interested in learning about the Cycladic culture, the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens is a good source of information about the culture in these islands, and it also deals with the mineral wealth on the island of Milos.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In Santorini there are the ruins of ancient Thera and the Museum of Prehistory, and near Mykonos there is the island of Delos, which in itself is an open-air museum and is home to a group of the most important archaeological ruins in Greece.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Getting to the Cyclades Islands</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In summer, there are many ferry trips to or between the Cyclades, which depart from the main port of Athens &quot;Piraeus&quot; or from the port of Rafina. In other seasons, fewer ferries operate.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Trips depart to the larger islands in the group, while the smaller ones can be reached by kayak, a type of water taxi that can be rented from the small ports on the islands.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> There are airports on Naxos Island, Mykonos and Santorini that host charter flights, and other smaller airports on Paros, Milos and Syros.</p>

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