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Lefkes

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Lefkes, Greece
Lefkes, Greece. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About Lefkes

Lefkes (Λεύκες) is a traditional mountain village in the centre of Paros. Once the island’s capital, it sits on a hillside with views across Paros and out to the Aegean Sea. It is one of the best-preserved inland villages in the Cyclades.

Lefkes travel guide

Getting there

Lefkes is reached by road from Parikia or Naoussa. There are infrequent local KTEL bus services which vary seasonally. Parking is available on the edge of the village, as the centre is pedestrian-only. It is also a popular stop on island tours.

See

Church of Agia Triada – a large 19th-century marble church with distinctive bell towers Traditional Cycladic streets – whitewashed houses and narrow lanes Panoramic viewpoints – especially toward the north coast and neighbouring hills Old Byzantine road – historic walking path that passes through the village

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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