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Paros Destination Guide

Discover Paros in Greece

Paros in the region of South Aegean with its 5,289 habitants is a town located in Greece - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Paros

Local time in Paros is now 12:50 PM (Thursday) . 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: Tinos, Rafina, Naousa, Marpissa, and Marmara. When in this area, you might want to check out Tinos . 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 Paros ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

S/Y HECATE, A JAMES WHARRAM PAHI 53' DESIGN.

2:38 min by gkorg
Views: 13033 Rating: 4.88

This clip is a tribute to s/y HECATE and her captain GEORGE GRITSIS. George spent 2 decades circumnavigating the globe under sail and skippering large yachts. He received in 2000 a literary prize for ..

Paros Island! - Paros, Greece (jimmy's apartments παρος, jimmy's apartments paros)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 5818 Rating: 2.14

A TripAdvisor™ TripWow video of a travel blog to Paros, Greece by TravelPod blogger Islandhoppper. See this TripWow and more at tripwow.tripadvisor.com Paros Island! "The first/2nd day in Paros have b ..


Dogs riding a bike at the port in Paros

1:17 min by rdcpub
Views: 2637 Rating: 5.00

These two dogs confidently travel on the scooter with this guy (the owner, presumably). The Coast Guard officer seems to be perfectly fine with it. I wonder if the other guy with the Ultra Light prope ..

BLUE STAR DELOS MANEUVER TO PAROS

5:28 min by ploiarxos1983
Views: 631 Rating: 5.00

BLUE STAR DELOS MANEUVER CPT DIM. DIONISATOS ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Panagia Ekatontapiliani

Panagia Ekatontapyliani (also known as the Church of 100 Doors) is a historic Byzantine church complex in Parikia town, on the island of Paros in Greece. The church complex contains a main chapel surrounded by two more chapels and a baptistery with a cruciform font. The origin of the church's name is obscure, as it does not have one hundred doors, or gates. One theory suggests that it is a corruption of the name "Katapoliani", i.e.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.08 25.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 4th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in the South Aegean, Byzantine sacred architecture, Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Greece, Paros, Visitor attractions in the South Aegean

Parikia

Parikia is the capital and the main port of Paros island. It is one of the most typical Cycladic settlements as it is distinguished by its narrow cobbled paths, the old churches, the small shops and the houses in blue and white. Parikia is today one of the most popular and busiest spot of the island, as its cafeterias and restaurants along the waterfront attract many visitors.

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Located at 37.09 25.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Mediterranean port cities and towns in Greece, Paros

Paros National Airport

Paros National Airport is an airport in Paros, Greece, in the Cyclades islands region.. The airport is located in the southwestern part of the island, about 10 kilometers from the port of Parikia.

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Located at 37.01 25.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Greece, Buildings and structures in the South Aegean, Paros

Naousa, Paros

Naousa is a village in the Cyclades. It is located in the northeastern corner of the island of Paros, and it has a population of 2,870. In the summer, when it is warm and sunny almost every day, Naousa attracts many tourists from all around Europe because of the climate and the nearby beaches, like Kolympithres. During the winter, it is cold and occasionally snowy.

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Located at 37.12 25.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Paros, Populated places in Paros (regional unit)

Cyclades

The Cyclades is a Greek island group in the Aegean Sea, southeast of mainland Greece and a former administrative prefecture of Greece. They are one of the island groups which constitute the Aegean archipelago. The name refers to the islands around (κυκλάς), the sacred island of Delos. The Cyclades is where the native Greek breed of cat originated.

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Located at 37.00 25.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Aegean islands, Computer networks, Cyclades, History of the Internet, Islands of Greece, Prefectures of Greece

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Paros