Ano Siros Favorite Tips by Christianne

Steps

Houses

Other interesting points

Favorite thing: The show of traditional professions, historical archives and the Museum of Popular art.

Historical facts

Favorite thing: The Monastery of Capuchins with the church of Saint John was built in 1635.
The Monastery of Jesuits was built in 1581.
The library is full of thousands of books and historical documents and parchments.

Monasteries

Favorite thing: Interesting points in Ano Syra are the Monastery of Capuchins, the Monastery of Jesuits and the church of Saint Sebastian.

Vamvakaris

Favorite thing: In the square with the same name stand the Museum and the bust of our populat compositor Markos Vamvakaris.

Orthodox Churches

Favorite thing: The only Orthodox churches in Ano Syros are the churches of the Saint Trinity (Agia Triada) and of Saint Nicolas the poor.

Ferekydis

Favorite thing: At the highest point, stands the bust of the ancient philosopher Ferekydis and after Kyperoussa, in Apano Meria, is the cave of his winter residence.