Holidays in Naxos:
Naxos is the biggest island of the group of Cyclades in Greece. It is renowned as the nuptial isle of Dionysus and home to the highest mountain of the Cyclades Islands, the Mount Zas, which raises a height of over a thousand meters. Though a rather large area, Naxos population is only at 20,000, with half of these inhabitants living in Hora, the island's capital. It is located in the center of the Cyclades group and situated 103 nautical miles from the Piraeus harbor in Athens.

Famed for its marvelous natural beauty, many opt for Naxos for Cheap holidays Greece. The magnificence brought by the stunning views and sceneries of its landscapes truly captivate many of its visitors' hearts. Its mountains have incredible rock formations which cast different shapes and create a scene that like rising from the seas. The vast green fields of fertile soils and the verdant valleys add to a different visualization. The long stretches of gold, soft sandy beaches and the crystalline azure waters bring delight to the sun lovers.

These great landscapes not only bring stunning eye sights but also a large degree of usefulness. The fields most especially are perfect for producing a variety of agricultural products. Among the most famous produce of Naxos are potatoes, olives and varied wines of great quality. The land's richness also made its inhabitants financially independent which explains why Naxos is one of the last of the Cyclades islands to open itself to tourism. This is also the main reason why Naxos, among a few other islands, has still kept its authenticity and had not let tourism spoil its natural beauty.

Indeed Naxos has a lot to offer its visitors for Cheap holidays from many points of view including architectural, archaeological and natural. There are many worthwhile locations to visit including a number of ancient sites, temples, Byzantine churches and Venetian castles and towers. There are also small family mainly hotels that tourists can stay in

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