Naxos Island belongs to Cyclades, a complex of islands in Aegean Sea, with vivid morphological contrast. As you travel among the traditional little villages of Cyclades you realize the variety of the scenery alternation getting impressed by the way this complexity has affect the tradition and the culture of the locals or better say the way that these people have enflesh nature's caprice with their age-long presence. Naxos is the biggest island of Cyclades and as a conclusion of that offers to the visitor a strong motive to travel not only along with its endless beaches but to the interior of the island as well. To explore the villages of unique architectural and archaeological value, stand on the edge of the cliff-road and stare the little valleys that lay beneath the hillside-built villages managing to seduce your mind among with your soul. Sightseeing in Naxos could become a whole vacation trip but as always, there are some places and some situations that “you can't miss”!
Mikri Vigla
On the South - West part of Naxos lays one of the most beautiful beaches of the Aegean Sea, Mikri Vigla. Endued by nature Mikri Vigla is famous for the golden sand that goes into the crystal-clear blue waters of the Aegean. Untouched by mass tourism has maintain the sweet symmetry of the traditional Cycladic architecture mixtured with the wild beauty of the coastal landscape. The cape of Mikri Vigla constitutes a rare geological phenomenon due to the unique cedar-tree forest, one of the few world-wide but also because of its archeological wealth. Ancient inscriptions and messages, engraved over the wind-beaten hillsides, transport the visitor back into the past and unfold the pages of history. Legendary pirates and crusaders were using Mikri Vigla as a watchtower for their enemies as the passage between Paros and Naxos was and still is a productive route for Cyclades and Aegean Sea in general. On both sides of Mikri Vigla's cape lay two incomparable beaches that each of them transpires different charms, enabling them to content the desires of guests of any kind. On the North side you will find the bay with the isle of "Parthena" surfacing in the middle giving a savor beauty to the landscape. The North beach is more suitable for sports as it is world-wide known for the "Meltemi" wind that appeal windsurfers, kitesurfers and sportsmen of any kind since many years. On the South side lays one of the longest and of unique beauty beaches not only of Naxos but of Cyclades in general. Shallow but also deep crystal-clear waters fading in the endless sandbanks of the beach embrace gently the indefinable shaped rocks of Mikri Vigla cape. The "Limanaki" beach as it is called, one of the most attractive beaches in Cyclades for swimming, is responsible for the only lake in Naxos Island placed only a few meters from the seashore. The lake of "Limanaki" was used to produce salt, one of the main export goods of Naxos.
Because of its natural beauty, Mikri Vigla is a small paradise, ideal for relaxing holidays. Holidays means both relaxation and entertainment combined with nature surrounded by friendly and homely atmosphere.
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