Syros - Cyclades

The capital and main harbor Hermoupoli stands on a naturally amphitheater site, with neo-classic buildings, old mansions and white houses cascading down to the harbor. The variety of landscape in Syros makes hinterland outstanding, while coastline is indented with beautiful inlets of all sizes between capes. Sights: Archaeological finds, Town Hall built by Ziller in 1876, Apollo Municipal Theater which is a copy in miniature of La Scala in Milan, monasteries, unique architecture, casino. Delicacies: "Loukoumi" & "chalvadopita" delights from white egg, sugar and almonds.