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Milos

M Found in the southwest part geological formations found around the

of the Cyclades, this island
island such as Kanavas, Alykis, Provatas,
has a handful of singular nat-
Pikropigis springs, Papafragas and Sikia
ural landscapes contributed
by volcanic activity; mysterious rock for- Caves, and Kleftiko Cove. The island also
has numerous significant archaeological
mations, curious soil colours and numer- sites such as the early christian catacombs,
ous jaw dropping beaches. Besides having the Bronze Age settlement of Phylako-
countless unique sights to see around the pi, and interesting museums namely the
island, it also is the homeland of the re- Mining Museum showcasing Milos’ 11.000
nowned marble statue of Venus of Milo years old mineral history.
seen today in the Louvre Museum.

Milos’ volcanic past is reflected on the
large number of hot springs, caves and

MILOS

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