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Dilos Destination Guide
Discover Dilos in Greece
Dilos in the region of South Aegean is a town located in Greece - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Dilos is now 02:12 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Triantaros, Tinos, Fira, Rafina, and Oinousses. When in this area, you might want to check out Triantaros . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dilos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shakira with Pique kiss - kissing in Mykonos-June 2011
Shakira and Pique kissing in mykonos where they have been for vacation. For more visit www.mykonos24.net ..
Julia Alexandratou- Mykonos may-2010
Julia Alexandratou walkinng in Mykonos town in may 2010. For cheep accommodation in Mykonos book online www.mykonos24.net ..
Delos - Island of Apollo and Artemis
Trip to Delos, the sacred island no one is allowed to live on. According to ancient Greek mythology, Apollo and his sister Artemis were born on this island... What is left from ca. 500 BC are the rema ..
Mykonos - Labyrinth in white and blue
The city of Mykonos features a maze of narrow alleys originally conceived as a protection against pirates attacks. Today, it's fun to get deliberately lost in them and discover the Greek way of life.. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cynthus
Mount Cynthus is located on the isle of Delos, part of the Greek Cyclades. In Greek mythology, Leto gave birth to Apollo and Artemis on this island, having been shunned by Zeus' wife Hera who was extremely jealous of his liaison with Leto. Artemis is thus also referred to as Cynthia. In modern times, this island is a major archaeological site and a favoured tourist spot.
Located at 37.40 25.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Archaeological Museum of Delos
The Archaeological Museum of Delos (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Δήλου) is a museum on the island of Delos, near Mykonos in the South Aegean, Greece. It is noted for its extensive collection of statues unearthed in the surrounding area of the ancient site, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Although the museum has a considerable collection, it does not contain all of the items found in Delos: a large quantity are on display in Athens at the National Archaeological Museum.
Located at 37.40 25.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Delos
The island of Delos, near Mykonos, near the centre of the Cyclades archipelago, is one of the most important mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece. The excavations in the island are among the most extensive in the Mediterranean; ongoing work takes place under the direction of the French School at Athens and many of the artifacts found are on display at the Archaeological Museum of Delos and the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
Located at 37.39 25.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Psarrou
Psarrou is one of the most famous beach villages of Mykonos island, but mainly among Greeks. Every year thousands of tourists and celebrities visit this sandy beach, which is organized offering luxurious sunbeds and umbrellas. Due to Psarrou's popularity, specially during August, which is the peak of high season, there is a waiting list for the sunbeds and umbrellas. This cosmopolitan beach is surrounded by fancy restaurants, tavernas, mini markets.
Located at 37.42 25.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mykonos windmills
The Mykonos windmills are iconic feature of the Greek island of the Mykonos. The island is one of the Cyclades islands, which neighbour Delos in the Agean Sea. The windmills can be seen from every point of the village of Mykonos, the island's principal village, which is frequently called the Chora (which translates to "Country" in Greek, but refers to an island's "Town") on Greek islands.
Located at 37.44 25.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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