Discover the Hidden Natural and Cultural Treasures of Two Extraordinary Greek Islands with Expert Guidance!

(This book is part of a captivating series of cultural travel books.)

This is not just another Greek islands travel guide.

Through a unique blend of immersive storytelling, expert insights, and a wealth of stunning photographs, this book unveils both the iconic and lesser-known wonders of Naxos and Paros -- two jewels of the Cyclades.

Naxos: A Cultural Powerhouse Across the Ages
Once the cultural and political center of the Cyclades, Naxos is a treasure trove of history spanning from antiquity to the medieval era. Its spectacular beaches may have kept its inland marvels hidden, but this book brings them vividly to life.

Highlights include:

• The most impressive kouroi of ancient Greece.

• Temples considered the precursors of the Parthenon.

• Unique Byzantine churches, including the renowned "Mystras of the Aegean."

• One of the best-preserved medieval settlements in the Aegean, an enduring relic of Latin Greece.

• Monasteries that once housed internationally acclaimed schools.

• Feudal towers and picturesque villages awaiting discovery.

Paros: The Island of Marble Masterpieces
Home to the ancient quarries that produced the finest marble of antiquity, Paros was a cultural epicenter and the birthplace of some of ancient Greece's most illustrious figures.

Highlights include:

• One of the most significant Early Christian monuments in the Eastern Mediterranean.

• A remarkably preserved medieval settlement, blending ancient ruins, medieval architecture, and traditional Cycladic charm.

• Scenic villages that have resisted the pressures of modern tourism.

• A meticulously restored ancient sanctuary of immense historical importance.

Travel at Your Own Pace
While these treasures are presented through a cultural hiking tour, they are also accessible by car, ensuring every traveler can explore them with ease.

About the Author
With a PhD in Architectural History from the National Technical University of Athens and a master's degree in Heritage Preservation from the École de Chaillot in Paris, the author is a professor at the University of the Peloponnese. He is a passionate cultural hiker dedicated to uncovering and sharing the rich heritage of Greece.

Written for culturally curious travelers, these books go beyond the tourist clichés, offering guided tours enriched by encounters with locals, fascinating historical context, and personal travel experiences.

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