Article Visit of Adamantas

Adamantas is nicer from distance than from close. Traditional views of the town are from the south from road or beach Papikinou.

 

Whatever side you are looking to Adamantas, your sight will be always drawn by the church lying almost at the highest point of the town.

 

The town center is basically a quiet zone around the monument. Everything is close from there – yacht harbor, ferry and taverns along the main road.
 

The main street leading to the ferry is besieged by shops and taverns. Above them are denizens houses stuck in the hillside. There is also a range of accommodation options. Most tourists, however, choose locations closer to the beach.
 

Life on the island is quite dependable on the arrivals and departures of ferries bringing here new tourists.
 

From Adamantas and its surroundings are beautiful views across the bay to the highest mountain of the island – Profitis Ilias (748 m asl).

 

Adamantas doesn´t offer more trips except for walking in the port and ascent to the church.
 

Church of St. Charalambos, who is said to have lived to 113 years, is the most beautiful building in Adamantas.

 

Adamantas looks from the road to Plaka absolutely stunning.