Parikia, Paros Island, Greece

Parikia, Paros Island, Greece

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Parikia, Paros Island Greece

This is a stunning Cycladic village featuring whitewashed cubic homes and striking neoclassical mansions. It boasts a well-maintained 13th-century Venetian castle perched on a hill in the town center, offering a breathtaking view of Parikia. In the capital, you can also appreciate a significant religious monument, the 6th-century church of Panagia Ekatontapyliani, also known as Katapoliani. Don't miss the chance to visit the 4th-century AD Baptistery, one of the best-preserved baptisteries in the Orthodox East, and the Byzantine Museum. The Parikia Byzantine Museum is situated on the church's ground floor. Its displays feature icons, carved wooden iconostasis, and other artifacts from various monasteries and churches on the island. The Archaeological Museum showcases objects from the island's monuments, complete with references to significant events and figures from antiquity.
Recommended airport
Paros (PAS)
Points of interest
  • Kolymbithres Beach
  • Naoussa Harbour
  • Aliki Beach
Nearby destinations
  • Mykonos a 47.78 km
  • Naxos a 26.28 km
  • Sifnos Island a 44.56 km