Zakynthos

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Photo Bohali Fortress

Bohali fortress is located on a hill with the same name, which is three kilometers from the Greek city of Zakynthos. Its history o …

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Photo Geracas Bay

Geracas is located on the southern part of the Basilikos Peninsula. Olive groves grow on the coast, many evergreen trees. The beac …

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Photo Daphne Beach

Daphne Greek beach is located on the island of Zakynthos in the area of Vasilikos, in the south of the city of Zakynthos. The s …

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Photo Spiritissa Monastery

The monastery "Spiliotissa" is located in the north of the island of Zakynthos, near the village of Ortonis, next to the cave in w …

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Photo The bell tower of St. Nicholas Church in Kiliomenos

One of the main attractions of the city of Kiliomenos is the unique four-tiered bell tower of the Church of St. Nicholas. It is di …

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Photo Porto Vromi Bay

Porto Vromi Bay is located in the northern part of Zakynthos. This beautiful place with crystal clear water and soft white sand is …

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Photo Xigia Sulfur Beach

This beach is the local population and tourists who have visited here, called a cosmetology office in the open air. A session of w …

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Zakynthos
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Feel the soul of Zakynthos rising tens of meters above sea level in the mountains and along the way enjoy the natural be …

What to see in Zakynthos

Zakynthos is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea with a warm climate, picturesque bays and olive groves. Its history reflects traces of the Byzantine and Venetian eras, and cozy villages and sea atmosphere make the city an ideal place for leisurely walks and bright discoveries. Zakynthos combines a calm beach holiday and a rich local culture, which you want to learn slowly and with pleasure.

Manufactures and facilities

Man-made attractions of the island include the fortress of Bohali on the hill of the same name with panoramic views, the monastery of Spiliotissa by the cave and the unique four-tier bell tower of the Church of St. Nicholas in Kiliomenos. In urban areas, there are traditional churches and old buildings that preserve the memory of eras and local crafts. These places tell about the life of the island and are suitable for those interested in architecture and history.

Natural attractions and places

The natural pearls of Zakynthos impress with diversity: Geracas Bay and Daphne Beach on the southern Vasilikos Peninsula are surrounded by olive groves and evergreen vegetation, Porto Vromi Bay is famous for crystal clear water and soft sand, and Xigia beach with sulfur springs attracts fans of health bathing. The coast and mountainous areas around the city offer scenic views and convenient places to walk in the fresh air.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, read what to see in each corner, and note the points of interest. The service allows you to quickly form optimal routes around the city and surroundings, calculate the approximate travel time and make a plan for one day or for the entire trip. Planning becomes convenient and visual thanks to the map and brief descriptions.

You can explore Zakynthos on your own, walking along the embankments, looking into the secluded coves and climbing the observation decks, or take advantage of excursions and the services of local guides. Professional guides will help to better understand the history of the island, show hidden places and tell interesting stories, making the walk richer and more informative. Excursions are suitable for families, couples and lovers of more active exploration.

Come to Zakynthos to see its beaches, fortresses and monasteries with your own eyes, breathe in the sea air and discover new corners. Put off your plans for tomorrow and start today: the city and its surroundings are waiting for travelers ready to discover sights, build routes and enjoy every moment of the trip.

 

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