Vacation Amorgos Island Greece Travel Guide - Sites, Attractions, Beaches, Ferries to Amorgos Island Greece

Amorgos is the easternmost island in the Cyclades cluster. It is a land with a long and rich history, with many archaeological sites, as it was one of the most significant centers of the Cycladic civilization. Amorgos is famous for its wild, natural features; it is full of mountainous landscapes, rocky coves, sandy beaches and wide unexplored territories, making it ideal for nature lovers and ecotourists. Being part of the Cyclades cluster, the island has all the typical features, such as whitewashed houses, cobblestone alleyways, flowered balconies and lovely churches. The most popular seaside resorts on the island are Amorgos Town, Aegiali and Katapola.

Amorgos Sites & Attractions
While on vacation in Amorgos, Greece we suggest you take time to see some of the island's sites.
The most significant are the following:

In Amorgos Town (Chora)

• the Byzantine Monastery of the Panagia Chozoviotissa
• the Gavras Tower
• Kato Lakkos (a cistern)
• the Hellenistic Tower
• the ruins of the Venetian castle
• the Church of Agios Georgios
• the windmills

In Aegiali:

• the Acropolis of Aegiali, near Tholaria, Aegiali
• the ruins of the Roman baths
• the Churches of Panochoriani, Agia Triada and Agios Ioannis in Langada, Aegiali

In Katapola:

• the ruins of Ancient Minoa
• the Mycenaean Tombs
• the church of Panagia Katapoliani

Other interesting sites are the Post-Classical Tower in Arkesini and the Pre-Historic Settlement of Markiani, just outside Kamari village.