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Syros, the capital island of the Cycladic Cluster, is one of the most developed islands in Greece. It is characterized by its noble quality, mainly due to its beautiful neoclassical buildings and large squares. Recently, Syros has become a popular vacation destination for all types of visitors due to its superb tourist infrastructure, lovely beaches, impressive sites and breathtaking landscape.
On this page you are provided with a map of Syros Island, travel information about the settlement of Galissas and Syros in general, Syros beaches and Syros sightseeing. Distances of the Two Hearts Camping Site in Galissas, Syros from transportation hubs and beaches are also provided.
Galissas is the ideal holiday resort, as it possesses impressive natural beauty, long beaches and crystal-clear waters. It is a particularly wonderful place for camping in Greece.
Galissas – Syros Sightseeing & Attractions
While staying at the Two Hearts Camping Site in Galissas, Syros, we suggest getting a good Syros map and visiting some of the splendid sites in Galissas. Start out with a visit to the Archaeological Site of Galissos and the chapel that is located on the slopes of Agia Pakous Hill, as well as the Church of Agios Stefanos.
In Ermoupoli, the capital of Syros, we recommend visiting:
- the Miaouli Square
- the Municipal Building
- the Cultural Center
- the Municipal Theater "Apollon", which is a replica of the Scala of Milan
- the Church of Agios Nikolaos Plousios
- the Museums (Art Gallery of the Cyclades,
- Archaeological, Industrial and Cycladic Art)
It is also worth visiting sites in other areas of Syros, such as:
- the Church of Agios Georgios, the Monastery of the Jesuits and the Capuchin Monastery in Ano Syros
- the Statue of the Mermaid in Kini
- the Archaeological Site of Chaladriani
- the Archaeological Site of Kastri
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Galissas Beach – Syros Beaches
Swimming and sunbathing on the beaches in Syros Greece is a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Apart from the splendid Galissas Beach, you can also go to the other beaches on the southwestern side of the island, such as Agathopes, Armeo, Komito, Phinikas and Possidonia.
On the southeastern coast of Syros Greece, you will find the beaches of Achladi, Ambela, Azolimnos, Fabrika, Megas Gialos and Vari. On the northwestern side are the lovely beaches of Aetos, Delfini, Grammata, Kini, Lia, Lotos and Varvarousa. You can mark your favourite beaches on your Syros map and visit them as often as you wish.
Local Delicacies of Syros
Along the seaside and in the picturesque mountain villages of Syros Island, you can try some of the tasty local dishes of the island, such as stuffed cabbage with raisins, cuttlefish with spinach, a variety of pies with philo dough, stuffed kalamari, sausages, strapatsada (omelette with tomatoes and feta cheese), crab salad, chick pea salad and rabbit stew, as well as chalvadopita, the famous traditional sweet of Syros.
From the Two Hearts Camping Site in Galissas, Syros, visitors have easy access to the following destinations:
- Syros Airport: 8 km
- Syros Port: 8 km
- Galissas Town Center: 300 meters
- Ermoupolis Town: 8 km
- Galissas Beach: 300 meters
- Armeos Beach: 500 meters
- Super markets: 200 meters
- Bus stop: 200 meters
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