Milos Island 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 Milos Island!
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades On the way to Empourios, just before getting to Fatourena beach, you will reach the monastery of Agia Marina.
This monastery was in operation from around 1650 to 1830 and is one of the 13 monasteries the French traveler Tournieyef... View More
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades Agia Triada is the second oldest church of Milos and is located in the center of Adamantas village.
At the entrance of Agia Triada you will be fascinated looking at the two mosaics (created in 1937), and inside the church you... View More
Agia Triada Church
Agia Triada Church Museum
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades Very close to Adamantas port, the church of The Holy Trinity is located, where the Church Museum is housed.
This church, which is over a thousand years old, is characterized as “crossed-shaped three-aisled basilica with troulokamara... View More
Agia Triada Church Museum
Agios Charalampos Church
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades Agios Charalampos is the largest church of Adamantas village.
The three-aisled basilica was built by Cretan refugees in 1870.
The church of Agios Charalampos took its name from the two churches, which were side by side in the... View More
Agios Charalampos Church
Agios Ioannis Siderianos Monastery
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The miracles performed by Agios Ioannis do not end there. During the Second World War, an English war ship threw a bombshell to a German fort in the region, which lodged in the church wall. The bombshell did not explode and it... View More
Agios Ioannis Siderianos Monastery
Ancient Theater of Milos
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The ancient Roman Theatre was originally constructed by the inhabitants of the ancient city of Klima, possibly during the Hellenistic Age (3rd century BC).
However, after the destruction of the city by the Athenians in Roman... View More
Ancient Theater of Milos
Ancient Town of Klima
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades In the settlement of Klima you will find the ruins of the old city of Klima which used to be the island’s first port.
After the decline and the destruction of Fylakopi, the Dorians built the second biggest city in the island... View More
Ancient Town of Klima
Archaeological Museum of Milos
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The Archaeological Museum of Milos is situated in Plaka and it is housed in a beautiful, neoclassic building by Ernst Ziller.
At the museum the following wonderful collections are exhibited:
A prehistoric collection... View More
Archaeological Museum of Milos
Castle of Plaka
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The Castle was built in the 13th century on the hill of Prophitis Ilias, on the northwest edge of the island (today’s Plaka).
Nowadays it is not inhabited, but its visitors can admire a view of incomparable beauty... View More
Castle of Plaka
Catacombs of Milos
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The catacombs are situated near Trypiti village, in caves of 150meters above the surface of the sea.
In 2009, the Holy Synod proclaimed Milos a sacred island, because the Catacombs constitute the most ancient monument of Christianity.... View More
Catacombs of Milos
Folklore and History Museum of Milos
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The Folklore & History Museum of Milos is located behind the church of Panaghia Korfiatissa in Plaka.
The museum was established in 1967 by the “Union of the Melians in Athens” and there you can learn a lot of things... View More
Folklore and History Museum of Milos
Milos Mining Museum
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades Objects, pictures and photographs in the exhibition areas of the museum present the impressive geological peculiarity of Milos and narrate in their own way the mining history of the island, while, at the same time, they pay a... View More
Milos Mining Museum
Naval Museum of Milos
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The Museum opened up in September 2008 and it is housed over Adamantas harbor, in the building of the island’s old Community.
It was realized by the efforts of the doctor Petros Armenis in order to gather plenty of exhibits... View More
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades The three caves of Papafragas are located next to the ruins of the ancient city of Fylakopi.
The cave of Papafragas is a deep sea cave, where you can swim in green-blue waters between white-grey rocks leading to the open sea.
The... View More
Papafragas Cave
Prehistoric Settlement of Filakopi
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades On the way to Pollonia, on your left, you will see findings from the ancient city of Fylakopi, which used to be one of the most important settlements of the Cycladic civilization and the most significant Aegean city in prehistoric... View More
Prehistoric Settlement of Filakopi
Sulfur Mines
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades
The sulfur mine of Victor
Melas used to be in operation there, the oldest business for the mining of sulfur all over Greece.
Historically, between
1890-1905, the mines were... View More
Sulfur Mines
Sykia Cave
Milos Island, Milos Island, Cyclades Sykia cave is of unique natural beauty, accessible only by the sea.
The cave of Sykia does not have a roof, as a result the sunbeams come into the cave lighting up its emerald colored waters and creating a visual feast of colors... View More