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

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      The castle of St. Nicholas

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      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...
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      Mouragio Cocktail Music Bar

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      Walking down the harbor of Gaios, you will find the first bar opened on the island, called Mouragio Bar. Since 1971. When the place opened up, it became one of the hottest spots in Paxos. There are some reasons why it’s so popular: it has a unique interior design, in good harmony with the harbor near by. The concept of Read more...
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      Mediterraneo

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      Mediterraneo is a family fish taverna in Manesco, near the entrance of Gaios. It first opened in 1997, by a family intimately connected with the sea and fish. It is a nice and quiet place, traditionally decorated and surrounded by pergolas and palm trees. From inside the taverna you can enjoy the beautiful view of the old Gaios port and Read more...
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      Theo Pilos – Marine Repair & Diesel Maintenance

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      Maintenance & Support Quick servises & fixes Inboard engines Outboard engines Diesel engines Electric Boat Motors Caterpillar, Volvo Boat supply Fuel Water Drinks Wines Food Read more...
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      SanGiorgio Studios

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      At the capital of the island, Gaios, on the southwest side of the port you will find the SanGiorgio Studios. This building complex, composed of 7 beautiful apartments, is situated at an altitude of 50 meters, overlooking the area Manesco where the port has the smallest distance from the little, tree covered island of Agio Nikolao. The geomorphology of this Read more...
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      The old English Governorate

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Address: St. Nicholas island
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