santorini sightseeing Tag

Visit Emporio Village

The lively inland village of Emporio sits at the foot of Profitis Ilias Mountain, overlooked by the restored, 15th-century Venetian Castle and the ruined Tower of Nimborio. [vc_empty_space height="32"][mkdf_blockquote text=" In the past, the man worked in the village with the lantern, which started in the night to wake the fishermen, going from house to house. "][vc_empty_space height="18"][vc_column_text]Charming medieval alleys are dotted by whitewashed, blue-domed Orthodox churches with elaborate bell towers. Upscale bakeries, wine bars, and al fresco taverns sit among boutique hotels, some in traditional cave houses, and simple...