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Paros Lefkes: Information about Lefkes, Paros
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The greek-tourism tourist guide informs you about the restaurants, lodgings, hotels and businesses in Lefkes Paros.
We are choosing the best restaurants, lodgings, hotels and businesses bearing in mind these criteria as well as what the locals and the Internet visitors told us excluding our opinion for those hotels that we think the most of, and we recommend without doubt that you should visit them. In Lefkes you should absolutely visit: Michalis Glass, Skatzoxiros art . |
About Lefkes Paros
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The mountainous village Lefkes is built in the centre of roughly island, in altitude of 250 metres and in distance of 11 kilometres from Parikia. It is a beautiful village, built in the shape of an amphitheatre in the mountainside.
We find in a region inexperienced natural beauties. The combination of beautiful nature and traditional Cycladic element gives in Lefkes a separate charm. |
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The village was founded at the 16th century, from refugees that came in the island from Crete and Peloponnese. Then was named Yria. A walk in the traditional settlement reveals the uniqueness of Lefkes. The white houses, the whitewashed terraces, the small courtyards with the colourful flowers, relax the glance of visitor and travel in other seasons.
It is sure that will remain to you unforgettable the way in the Byzantine road, that links Lefkes with the Prodromo. It was manufactured 1000 years ago and is set with marble plates.
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This walk brings in direct contact the visitor with the islander ground and with a part of flora and her fauna of Paros. Another characteristic of the village is the Byzantine church that meets everyone at his tour. It's worthy for you to visit the temple of Agia Triada with the appreciable Byzantine pictures.
Also, the temple of Agia Paraskevi, which is the first church that was built in the village. Lefkes even if they have been developed tourist, maintain inalterable their traditional identity. Is advisable for a place to stay for΄those who they seek quietness and calm. In the village function hotels and rented rooms. Also, taverns in which you will try tastiest traditional dishes. |
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