Milos Geography

Milos Geography

Milos Geography

Milos Geography

Milos is situated in the northwest part of the group of the Cyclades, in the Aegean Sea. It is halfway between Piraeus and Crete, south of Kimolos, southwest of Sifnos and northwest of Folegandros.
It is the fifth

Milos Architecture

Milos Architecture

Set in the blue waters of the Aegean, Milos is one of the most romantic Greek islands. Cycladic architecture is prevalent in Milos and the island is blessed with a plethora of rocks and minerals due to its

Churches in Milos

Churches in Milos

Milos is home to many churches and monasteries that dot the countryside and its settlements. The architecture and style is gorgeous drawing special attention from the visitors. In Plaka lies the famous Panagia Korfiatissa, the Metropolitan

Museums in Milos

Museums in Milos

Museums in Milos

Museums in Milos

Milos is inhabited since the prehistoric times and flourished through different periods due to its geographical position and rich soil. Apart from the island’s impressive beauty, the museums revive its interesting cultural aspects. The history, myths, and

Milos Local products

Milos Local products

Milos Local products

Milos Local products

The inhabitants of Milos are mainly involved in agriculture, cattle breeding, and fishing.

The vegetables and fruits of Milos are delicious, with most of which being cultivated in arid soils without fertilizers. The agricultural products of Milos

Milos Festivals & Cultural Events

Milos Festivals & Cultural Events

Milos Festivals & Cultural Events

Milos Festivals & Cultural Events

Local feasts are part of Milos culture which passes from one generation to the next. These special events still constitute landmarks in the lives of the inhabitants and a unique chance to socialize and have

Milos History

Milos History

Milos History

Milos History

Milos has been inhabited since the Neolithic Age (7000-2800 BC) and developed much quicker than its neighboring islands due to its hard, black, volcanic material of glass-like appearance, obsidian. It was used by the people of Milos, who