Thassos
Beautiful lacy coasts, blue Aegean Sea and
ancient sights lighted by the Greek sun. This is Thasos island.
It is located in Greece, at a 7Km distance from the coastline
of the Eastern Macedonia, and it’ s forests of platens, firs,
oaks and pines cover almost 7/10 of the island’s surface, which
is 393 Km2.
Here, in Thassos island, you can visit the ancient city’s walls,
the dedicated to ancient Greek God "Apollon"
temple, the ancient theatre where in the summer time plays
are revived, Acropolis and the chapel of Dionysus along with
it’s monuments.
You
can swim at the unique shallow water coasts, where olive groves
and sometimes forests end there, and taste the unrepeatable
local delicacies.
The habitants of the island are known for their hospitality. The
main products of the island are olives, olive-oil, honey and
wine.
Thasos
belongs to the district of Kavala. The population of the island
is about 13.5 thousand inhabitants. |