Discover the Enchantment of Medieval Ruins and Ancient Church
Explore the medieval ruins and ancient church of Mykonos, where history meets breathtaking coastal views in a serene ambiance.
Step into the mesmerizing world of medieval ruins and an ancient church in Mykonos, where history and breathtaking views converge. This captivating site invites tourists to explore the remnants of a bygone era while soaking up the stunning island scenery. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this location offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Mykonos.
A brief summary to Ruinas medievales e iglesia
- Μύκονος, 846 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven around the ruins.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history of the ruins and the church.
- Respect the site by not climbing on the ruins or disturbing the natural environment.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Agios Ioannis, head east on the main road towards the beach. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the beach area. Once you arrive at the beach, take a left and follow the coastline. Stay close to the water, enjoying the scenic views. After about 5 more minutes of walking, you will see the Ruinas medievales e iglesia situated atop a small hill. Follow the pathway leading up to the ruins.
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Public Bus
If you prefer to take public transportation, you can walk to the nearest bus stop in Agios Ioannis. Look for the bus heading towards Mykonos Town. The fare is approximately €1.50. Once you arrive at Mykonos Town, disembark and follow the signs towards Agios Ioannis. It’s about a 15-minute walk back towards the direction of the beach. As you walk, keep an eye out for the small hill where the Ruinas medievales e iglesia is located.
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Taxi
For a quicker and more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi. You can hail one in Agios Ioannis or request one via a mobile app. The fare should be around €10-€15 depending on your starting point. The taxi will take you directly to the base of the Ruinas medievales e iglesia, making it a convenient choice if you’re carrying items or prefer to avoid walking.
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