Location: The Byzantine Art Gallery of Marpissa is situated in the heart of the mountainous village of Marpissa on the island of Paros. Nestled behind the church of the Transfiguration of Christ (Metamorphosis) and in close proximity to the central square, the gallery stands as a repository of religious artifacts. Description: The gallery, though small, offers a rich and intriguing Read more...

Location and Description: Koukounaries, a rocky granite hill rising 75 meters above sea level, stands as a silent witness to the rich tapestry of Paros’ ancient history. Nestled next to the water in the sheltered bay of Naousa, at the northern part of the island, Koukounaries harbors remnants of an important Mycenaean building complex dating back to the late 12th Read more...

Geographic Treasure: Paros, blessed with a unique geological offering, became synonymous with the exquisite Parian marble, a material of extraordinary quality. The marble quarries, situated on the northern side of the Marathi mountain, played a pivotal role in shaping the island’s destiny. Known for its white translucency, coarse grain, and captivating texture, Parian marble emerged as a source of wealth Read more...

Location and Opening Times: Nestled just 7 kilometers from Parikia, the Nature Reserve Area & Lounge Cafe beckons nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Operating from mid-June to mid-September, this unique natural site on Paros offers a captivating blend of dense vegetation and serene ambiance. Botanical Diversity: A botanical haven unfolds within the reserve, featuring majestic cypress trees, ivy-covered planes, Read more...