Friday, February 22, 2013

ASTYPALEA . THE BUTTERFLY OF AEGEAN

Astipalaia. Everyone will find something special to love.
The country is magnificent from where and to the look. Wild beauty grafting architecture of Cyclades and the Dodecanese. It is the jewel of the island, so this is your chance to see it then.

 Visible Maltezana, Livadi down to the road that leads to Vatses, Kaminakia and Saint John, the watch is removed as the mosquito and Koutsomyti by boat from Pera Gialos. Stands there tall imperious, Pirate of the Aegean. Whatever you ask the country differs from the rest of the Aegean islands. It's the style, the story and asked to role play as the last refuge from attacks by pirates and privateers.

 The main attraction is the castle of Astropalia residue which is the Venetian. On the outskirts of the castle lies the famous church of Panagia Portaitissa, celebrated on August 15. In celebration of the dinner is free to all, first course in the specialty of the island, famous Lamprianou (lamb stuffed with rice and giblets).
Trademark of the island and is very well preserved windmills. Worth visiting is also the castle of St. John, and the two caves on the island, rich in stalactites and stalagmites. Country is in the Archaeological Museum of the island, with several exhibits extremely

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