COUNTRY,
or MESARJA
It does not have zile'bej nothing from the other kykladj'tjkes capitals.
Kata'leyka home, plako'strwta droma'kja with heat zwgrafje's, kama'res
and windmills compose her graphic beauty.
IT DESERVES YOU VISIT
The Aeolian Park where function the windmills with aeolian energy,
near in the Country.
The Monastery of Virgin Mary of Njkoy's with imposing troy'lo, in the
undergrounds of which functioned concealed school. Ancient sculptural
pieces you meet dj'pla from the church of Saint Trinity, you admire
in the churches of Saint Sa'vva and Metamorphosis of Savior of appreciable
xylo'glypta te'mpla the 17th century.
ENTERTAINMENT
In the Country exist taverns, cafeterias and traditional cafes where
froth the local. It deserves you visit the Kythnos the Carnivals
where they are celebrated with a separate way, while a lot of gle'ntj
and food you meet in panigy'rja the Prophet Ilj'a on 20 July, the
Dekapentay'goysto and the Saint Harala'mpoys on 10 February.
CAMPAIGNS - SPOR
For your bathrooms exists regular transport with bus for the coastal
regions of Baths and Me'rjha. For hastiest, as soon as 20me the legs
you will find beach in the Ljvada'kj, while in half hour you reach
in the ¢gjo Stefano.
LOCAL NOSTJMJES
Try without fail the wines, the sausages and the white cheese trj'mma.
TRANSPORT
Even if small island the Kythnos, has enough good road network. From
the Mesarja', exists connection with bus for the Me'rjha and the
Baths. You will also find agoraj'o car.
USEFUL TELEPHONES: CODE (0281)
Community 31202, Police 31201, GREEK TELECOME 31499, GREEK POST 31239,
First Aids 31202, Ljmenarhej'o 32290, KTEL (Me'rjha) 22575.
STAY
Exist very very little rented rooms.
MERJHAS
It is the harbour of Kythnos and abstains 8 km from the Country.It is natural
bight with bjli' sand in the beach. Graphic harbour with many magaza'kja and
cafes.
IT DESERVES YOU VISIT
The Church of Virgin Mary of Flampoyrjani's. The traces that are distinguished
by the beach as the church it is said that him left the Virgin Mary.
ENTERTAINMENT
In the Me'rjha apart from taverns with background the Aegean, you will find
bar and discotheque for your nightly campaigns.
CAMPAIGNS - SPOR
Can swim in the ammw'di beach of Me'rjha. Continuing however, you will meet
more erimjke's beaches in the Bishopric, in the Martjna'kja and in the Rejection.
To the ¢gjo Loukas, to the Kolw'na and to the Pjkja'da you will go with
caique. With caique, or speedboat, you will also go to the notjw'teri nose
of island, the ¢gjo Dimitrios. If you have ship ara'xete in the harbour
of Me'rjha and you will organise campaigns in the tour of island, or monoi'meri
excursion in near, Kea. Also, half hour from the Me'rjha you visit the islet
of ¢gjoy Loukas. It is connected with the land with narrow band of ammw'doys
land.
TRANSPORT
From the Me'rjha they begin regular itineraries for Dryo'pjda - Virgin Mary
Kana'-la, Bishopric and Martjna'kja. Also, they exist taxi for your locomotions.
USEFUL TELEPHONES: CODE (0281)
Ljmenarhej'o 32290, Drugstore 32240, GREEK TELECOME 32377, Station taxi 32319.
STAY
Exist enough rooms and furnished apartments.
DRYOPJDA
Big village with traditional architecture, built in the banks of one dry-river.
It abstains 8 km from the Country and 5 km from the Me'rjha.
IT DESERVES YOU VISIT
The Church of Saint Month with the splendid epitaph and the unexploited, however,
cavern Katafj'as, from the bigger and rich in stalactites in all Greece.
ENTERTAINMENT
In the Dryo'pjda they are organised kefa'ta panigy'rja, while the residents
are famous for gle'ntja their their and jauntiness.
CAMPAIGNS - SPOR
From the Dryo'pjda, with the legs you can visit the sandy beaches, Good Meadow
and White, as well as the closed bight of Saint Stefa'noy.
TRANSPORT
In the Dryo'pjda you will reach with bus from the Me'rjha. With the same itinerary,
is also connected with Virgin Mary Mrs-na'la. Exists also agoraj'o car.
DO NOT FORGET
Bwnj'sete earthen and decorative, made from shells.
USEFUL TELEPHONES: CODE (0281)
Community 32230, GREEK TELECOME 32246, Rural Surgery 32234, Community Office
of Tourism 32250.
BATHS
Coastal village 4,5 km from the Country, acquaintance from the antiquity for
his jamatjke's sources. Despite the sy'hgona houses that have built, the village
it maintains his graphic physiognomy.
IT DESERVES YOU VISIT
The Castle of Katake'faloy, where was found the capital of Kythnos until the
18th century.
ENTERTAINMENT
In the Baths exist taverns, restaurants and cafeterias. It has the bigger movement
and for your nightly exits they exist enough bar and discotheque for dance.
Finally, becomes panigy'rj of Saint Anargy'rwn, 1 July.
CAMPAIGNS - SPOR
In the Baths apart from the splendid sandy beaches, beaches, you will find
also Jamatjke's sources, suitable for reymatjka', lumbago, sciatica, spondyloarcrj'tj-da,
deforming arthritis and gynajkologjke's diseases.
TRANSPORT
For the Baths they begin itineraries of buses from the Me'rjha and him they
connect with the Country, the Martjna'kja and the Bishopric.
STAY
Exist hotels and rented rooms.
VIRGIN MARY KANALA
Coastal settlement, "camme'nos" in peyko'fyti region, the Virgin
Mary Kana'la, became the beloved part paracerjstw'n that e'htjsan here their
rural residences. Apa'nemo and quiet ljmana'kj that combines the hrysafe'njes
coasts, the graphic bights, the green and the splendid view in the Aegean.
It took his name from the homonym church.
IT DESERVES YOU VISIT
The church of Virgin Mary of Kana'las that is considered the protector of island.
Here is looked after the miraculous picture of Virgin Mary, that is considered
that it is work of Apostle Loukas and was found in a channel. Special students
consider that he is work of Antonis Skordj'li from Crete, that e'zise in
the Kythnos the 170 aj.
ENTERTAINMENT
Here it becomes one from bigger panigy'rja the island, with traditional gle'ntj,
on 8 September and 15 August, the Virgin Mary.
CAMPAIGNS - SPOR
You will swim in the riha' waters of bight, while with the legs, or with boat,
you go to the beaches, Good Meadow and White.
TRANSPORT
You will reach with bus from the Me'rjha.
USEFUL TELEPHONES: CODE (0281)
Greek Telecome 32355
STAY
Exist a lot few rented rooms
THAT YOU WILL GO
With ferympw't from Piraeus in 2 - 3 hours (distance of 52 n.m.). Dense itineraries
the Summertime, more thinly the Winter. Plirof.: Ljmenarhej'o pejraja' 4226000.
From Lavrion, in two hours (distance of 26 n.m.) all the year. Plirof.: Ljmenarhej'o
Lavrion (0292) 25249. With dolphin from Rafina, in mja'mjsi hour. Plirof.:
agency Rafina (0294) 25100 and from Ze'a in Piraeus in 2 hours and 15¥.
Plirof.: Agency Piraeus 4280001.
INTERCONNECTIONS
With ferympw't by Piraeus, the Kythnos is connected with Ios, Kj'mwlo, Apple,
Santorini, Se'rjfo, Sj'kjno, Siphnos, Fole'gandro, Syra, Kea. Plirof.: Ljmenarhej'o
Me'rjha (0281) 32290 and Ljmenarhej'o Kythnos (0281) 32290. With dolphin
is connected all the year with Kea, Kj'mwlo, Apple, Se'rjfo, Siphnos. Plirof.:
Praktorej'o ky'cnoy (0281) 32242,.32345,.32245, 32313.
HISTORICAL MAKES
According to the discoveries of excavations, the Kythnos was is lived by the
Mesoljcjki' Season. Her name him took from the head of Dryo'pjdwn, the Kythnos,
that came from Evia. In 1207 were conquered by their Enetoy's and in 1537
from their Toy'rkoys. It took part in the Greek Revolution and linked with
Greece in 1832 with the other islands of Cyclades.