Platis Gialos is famous for its natural beauty and history.
Discover attractions of the Greek islands, mainland and metropolis. Apart from archaeological sites, monuments and museums, did you know that you can visit some of the most amazing monuments of geological interest in the word? Don't miss the chance to visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos and Meteora in Thessaly, Central Platis Gialos!
Platis Gialos, Sifnos, Sifnos Island, Cyclades This large structure, probably a Mycenaean ‘tholos’ (dome-shaped) burial mound (17th-11th century BC), is located at a site known locally as ‘Soroudi’ (near Pantokratora), clearly taken from the Greek word ‘soros’... View More
Ancient Tomb of Soroudi
Ancient Towers
Platis Gialos, Sifnos, Sifnos Island, Cyclades During the island prosperous period (during the 6th century BC), due to the wealth amassed from the exploitation of the mines, the Sifnians started building a network of beacon towers across the whole of the island. The first... View More