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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...
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The Reef Agrila you can find many underwater caves rich in flora and mostly underwater lightings. Read more...
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South of Paxos next to Mongonissi locates the Angelos cave . It’s a huge underwater cave at 100 meters long which consists of several holes and lofts. Even for an experienced diver, it takes days to explore it all. Read more...
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Located north of the island and reaches the seabed 40 meters. The location is rich in fauna. On the bottom you will find fish like Skaros (parrot), pike (barracuda species), bream (red snapper) and amberjack. Read more...
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The beach Aulaki is located south on the west coast of Paxos. Its a beach with wild beauty, shaped like a groove ( called in Greek Avlaki) around rocks. Also, the bottom has been much interesting for diving. Easily accessible by road. Read more...
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The groove, as you can see on the map, has a special geomorphology. At this point dive the depths starting at 7 meters and deepens abruptly reaching 30 meters. You need to have a high degree of experience to dive at this point. Special thanks to the dive center “Water Planet” for the underwater photos. Read more...
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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...
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One of the best dives of Paxos. On the west side, in the bay Achai locates the cave cathedral. Named after size and shape, it is huge and looks like a cathedral. Mounted below the mountain has a length exceeding of 50 meters and a depth of 28 meters. It has sweet water which descends from the mountain and you Read more...
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A dive site that requires experience is the Chiros. It is accessible only by boat. There you will see the beautiful underwater caves of Paxos. Special thanks to the dive center “Water Planet” for the underwater photos. Read more...
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The reservoir of St. Anargyroi was designed and built during the Napoleonic period. The construction stopped for several years and continued in 1818 under British rule, it was completed in 1821 and in 1861 it was reconstructed, according to a local newspaper. It was the first large community tank of Paxos and the amount of water was enough for the Read more...
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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...
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Cisterns of Sarakinos are known as “Bouloukou” locate in an archaeological site near the shops in the village Boikatika .They are easily found by following the signs which will lead you on a beautiful trail which you will follow walking for 4 minutes. Cisterns these look like small huts built with ashlar stones. Access is quite easy since it requires Read more...
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Paxos BestDaskalia is a small island near Antipaxoi. Diving here is of moderate difficulty.You can find tunas to at the bottom of the sea. Special thanks to the dive center “Water Planet” for the underwater photos. Read more...
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For those wishing to turn their stay in Paxos into a wonderfully relaxing experience, the services provided by Dimitra in the Holistic Healing Center are among the best you could enjoy. A health problem at an early age was the reason she turned to holistic treatments. She traveled to India to study meditation and Hatha Yoga, as well as various Read more...
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Nature shows its power and creates beaches! In 2008 after a landslide Hermit beach was created in the center of the western side of the island. It is a spectacular beach, located amongst towering cliffs and overlooking the sunset. It has white pebbles and blue sulphurous waters. Accessible by foot. Read more...
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A rock emerges from the sea with special morphological interest lies north of Paxos. The seabed around the rock reaches 25-30 meters. The location is rich in fauna. On the bottom you will find fish like Skaros (parrotfish), pike (barracuda species), bream (red snapper) and amberjack. Read more...
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The fire step of Paxos is in the center of the island in area Magazia and is 24 hours per 24 hour alert. Read more...
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From antique tools and supplies to prehistorical subjects and furthermore venetian pistols. The things that make this type of art gallery much more unique is the fact that items are amassed right from charitable contributions associated with Paxos locals. Read more...
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The beach Galazio is located south on the west coast of Paxos and took its name from its crystal blue waters. It is one of the most beautiful beaches of the island and is only accessible by boat. Read more...
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Yannas is characterized as discovery scuba diving, that is suitable for your first dive. Special thanks to the dive center “Water Planet” for the underwater photos. Read more...
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The Health Center of Paxos is close to Gaios. And it has the following departments: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Dentistry. Read more...
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The beach Kaki Lagada will be found on your way just south of Gaios. A beautiful pebble beach surrounded by rocks. Read more...
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The reef Kaki Lagada is 10 to 15 feet deep. You can see the Mediterranean fish. You do not need special experience to dive in it. Special thanks to the dive center “Water Planet” for the underwater photos. Read more...
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Kamini Gouva beach is on the south side of the island near Moggonisi. It is a beautiful pebble beach with turquoise waters. Easily accessible by road and is on the road from Moggonisi in Gaios. Read more...
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Kipiadi is the longest beach on the island. Magnificent blue waters and pebbles. It is suitable for a boat anchor. Near Loggos with easy access by road. Read more...
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On the north side of the island, located near Lakka you can find beach Lakkos. A beautiful beach with clear blue water and pebbles. The olive and cypress trees bordering the road up to the beach.You can reach it with a vehicle but we suggest you park before the big downhill and continue on foot. Read more...
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The windmill known as “Mill Lesianiti” is located in Tranakatika just outside Gaios. Made from stone, in a circular plan view, it has an internal stone staircase, and at the top there are four symmetrically placed windows. The mill is built on a base which is double its diameter. Tip: Climb the stairs to enjoy a panoramic view from Gaios to Read more...
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Walking 5 minutes south of Loggos will find the beach Levrechio. With crystal clear waters and white pebbles. Behind the beach there is a restaurant that provides showers. Read more...
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The first lighthouse of Cape Lakka was originally lit in 1825. It operated with olive oil and with a mirror machine with fixed parabolic mirrors. Its function was improved in 1887 and 1890, replacing the old mechanism. The lighthouse operated with oil until 1913. In March of 1919 the lighthouse with its auxiliary buildings were destroyed because of a sudden Read more...
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Novara or Ovoros is called the cape in the SE edge of Antipaxos. The lighthouse is at a focal height of 41 m. It first operated in 1906 with oil as its source of energy. During World War II the lighthouse remained off. In 1945 it reopened as a monitored operating lighthouse. The incandescence machines were replaced in 1963. In Read more...
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Located on the islet Panaghia (Madonna) at the entrance of the port of Gaios with a focal height of 26m. The lighthouse consists of a square style tower 7.8 m. tall and it includes a house for the lighthouse’s personnel. It first-opened in 1825 operating with olive oil. The mechanism was replaced in 1890 with that of the lighthouse of Read more...
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Within walking distance, 5 minutes walk from the beach Levrechio will encounter Marmari. It has a beautiful terraced with olive trees and shade. Read more...
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The Moggonisi beach is one of the few sandy beaches. Beautiful and crystalline waters, is an idyllic place for boats. It has toilets and showers and is easily accessible by road. Read more...
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In Mongonissi is a dive spot that requires much experience and suitable weather conditions. The point is characterized as Blue Pot. The reason is that at the bottom you will have the opportunity to swim through a small tunnel. Special thanks to the dive center “Water Planet” for the underwater photos. Read more...
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Monodentri beach, north of Loggos is the only organised beach on the island with free sun beds and water sport. It also operates a beach bar and restaurant. It is one of the largest beaches with pebbles. With easy road access and parking. Read more...
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At the edge of the beach Loggos dominate the ruins of the old factory Anemogiannis. The now abandoned building, used to house an operating mill and a soap factory. Nowadays, the building is used mainly for artistic reasons, since there are hosted various exhibitions of art and other cultural events. Read more...
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On the north side of the island, you can find beach Orkos. A beautiful beach with clear blue water and white pebbles. The olive and cypress trees bordering the road up to the beach.It is quite easy to cross, only 10′ walking on a straight path Read more...
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Pantokratoras at Ypapandi belonging to the Argyros family; in the 1686 catalogue; rebuilt on the original foundations by Friar Ionikios Argyyros in 1760. Read more...
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The Paxos Market is located next to the bus stop in Gaios. It offers a variety of products such as vegetables, fruit, meat (fresh and frozen) cheese large cellar and free delivery. Read more...
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At the south of Paxos, and within a walking distance from the cliffs, you can find the petrified forest. In that area of the Ionian Sea there were volcanic activities. In special circumstances where the lava covers a forest and freezes very quickly, the molecules of the wood instead of burning chemical processes are converted into stone and main quartz. Read more...
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Next to Ortholithos, are located the impressive cliffs called Petritis. It is a deep dive exploring them. At this point you will see large fishes. Read more...
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On our island only a single bank and an ATM operates . Furthermore, for that the National Bank branch closed, the cardholders or accounts come in to make a withdrawal without charge. As for credit cards, most shops on the island accept them. Read more...
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The beach” Plakes” is located on the coastal road from Gaios to Mongonissi. A lovely little beach with dense vegetation and small pebbles to walk down a small footpath from the road. There are also rocks for sunbathing. Read more...
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Point diving boards located on the northwest side of the island. The bottom consists of large rocks and the depth starts at 5 meters and goes more than 60! You will find fish such as groupers. Read more...
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Planos beach is behind the lighthouse of Lakka. A beach quite different from the rest. Here you ll find wild beauty with cliffs and pebbles around. We encourage you to explore the area to the right of the beach. The beach is easily accessible by road. Read more...
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Pounda point diving is located on the west of the island. It is an underwater tunnel where you walk in and go out 17 meters at 24 meters. Its a point where many fish are moving. Read more...
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