The Venetian castle of Paxos,   now known as the castle of Saint Nicholas, began been built in 1423 and was completed in 1510.   Built on top of the homonymous natural island opposite Gaios, it was constructed by the Venetian Baron of the island Adam II San Hipolito as a measure of protection from pirates and Ottomans.   According to a research by an Italian Read more...

In Bogdanatika opposite the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary begins a narrow but easy to cross, pleasant and short path. Between stone-built fences and walls, passing first by villas and traditional houses and then by olive groves, the rocky ground is gradually replaced by rocky limestone. Then you will find a large stone water reservoir, which in the past Read more...

The reservoir was built in 1825 and was completed in 1846, a date that is mentioned on the sidewalk of the top surface runoff. The decorative features as pillars were built later, in 1848, and the way to access the landscape was completed in 1851 according to the Book of Elders of Paxos.   Unquestionably the most elaborate and impressive tank Read more...

A beautiful path that leads to one of the most steep cliffs of Paxos with an altitude of 45m. One of the most ideal places to watch the sunset, and savour the endless sea on the west side and the breathtaking view of Mousmouli. Read more...

Balos is an easy dive site where you can admire the old sunken port of Paxos. Special thanks to the dive center “Water Planet” for the underwater photos. Read more...

St. Ioannis on St. Nicholas island belongs to the Kourniachti and Vellianitis families. It is included in the 1805 list. Read more...

South of Ortholithos, you can find the reef Agrilis. The depth of the point reaches the 30 meters. There is a small cave at 15 meters where you will find a passage through the reef. Read more...