Syros - Blue Guide Chapter

Centred on its elegant Neoclassical port, Ermoúpolis (the only true city in the Cyclades), Syros has a feel quite different from other Cycladic islands.  Outside town, the resorts of the mild southern part of the island and the dramatic panoramas of the north, with its important Bronze Age remains, provide some of the most evocative sights in the Cyclades.


This is a chapter from Blue Guide Greece the Aegean Islands: what to see, where to stay and eat, history, archaeology, art, culture, leisure. With superb, award-winning maps. Written and edited by a team of three experts: historian, art historian and archaeologist, two of whom lead cultural tours in Greece. "Blue Guides still hold the cultural high ground" Sunday Times.