Vourkari 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 Vourkari!
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Agia Irini Church
Agios Nikolaos Lighthouse
Vourkari, Kea - Tzia, Kea - Tzia Island, Cyclades The lighthouse was built by the French Lighthouse Company, over the ancient ruins of the temple of Poseidon. With a height of 8 m and focal height 32 m, it was the first lighthouse which was lit in the Cyclades in 1831 and the... View More
Agios Nikolaos Lighthouse
Archaeological Site of Agia Irini
Vourkari, Kea - Tzia, Kea - Tzia Island, Cyclades Opposite Vourkari there is the archaeological site of Agia Irini with its eponymous quaint church. The pre-historic settlement of Agia Irini (3300 B.C.) was one of the most important settlements in the Aegean Sea and part of it... View More
Archaeological Site of Agia Irini
Katsonis Crossing
Vourkari, Kea - Tzia, Kea - Tzia Island, Cyclades The road in Kokka ends in a narrow crossing which is known as The Katsonis Crossing. A marble plague is placed there made by the Kean Giorgos Hionatos, to prove how important role Kea played before the revolution of 1821. Lampros... View More
Katsonis Crossing
Kokka
Vourkari, Kea - Tzia, Kea - Tzia Island, Cyclades Kokka, abandoned today, was one of the most important industrial zones for coaling steamships in Greece and a real source of money and life for the island. Today, the coal-yards and the houses of the workers which were built in... View More
Kokka
Neolithic Settlement of Kefala
Vourkari, Kea - Tzia, Kea - Tzia Island, Cyclades An equally important archaeological site very close to Agia Irini is Kefala. View More