Worth a DetourMilos
About 62 miles away
Moonlike white rock and sea caves, where the Venus de Milo was found.
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Ancient Thera
Ruins of the island's Greek and Roman city on a mountain ridge between the black beaches of Kamari and Perissa.
- Open
- Closed Tuesdays
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1½ hours
- Address
- Mesa Vouno, 847 00 SantoriniDirections
- Getting There
- A winding road or footpath up from Kamari.
Why Go
The city was founded by Dorian settlers in the 9th century BC. Its theater, temples and houses stand 360 meters up on Mesa Vouno, with views down to both coasts.
Nearby in Santorini
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