Santorini, Greece
From series “Monochromatic Cities - Stunning Views”
Santorini, a Greece island, is familiar to lovers of beach holidays. This island in the Aegean Sea attracts not only with its charming beaches but also with modern hotels and the unique architecture. The main landmark of the island is the tiny white houses with wooden doors, window shutters and blue gates. The picture is completed by a number of colourful flowers and oriental plants. Locals set them out in flower pots right on their backyard.
The island’s population goes up to 13 400 people. Most of them work in the tourism industry. Fishing is still the major business in this area. It makes sense to try dozens of fish dishes and quite exotic sea delicatessens in the local restaurants. Guests of the island put the beach recreation at the first place. There you can go diving, the island has outstanding facilities for it.
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Useful staff nearby
ATM bankomat: 'Piraeus Bank' located in 1.03 km (
check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Fresh Rent' is located in 1.07 km (
on the map).
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