Ermoupolis Market

The Food Market, Ermoupolis, Syros

Market employee hard at work

The little market street in Ermoupoli, Syros, is a gem with fresh fish, fruit and vegetables with tremendous, fresh flavour it's hard to find elsewhere. 

Agios Nikolaos

The Church of St. Nicholas

Agios Nikolaos in Ermoupolis (Syros) from Vaporia

Small park in front of Agios Nikolaos

The church of Agios Nikolaos is one of the most impressive edifices of Syros, dedicated to Saint Nicholas who is the city’s patron saint. 

Vaporia District

Syros Vaporia Quarter

Vaporia, the most picturesque quarter of Ermoupoli, Syros.

Ano Syros

Ano Syros (Greek: Άνω Σύρος, “Upper Syros”)

Ano Syros and its narrow streets

View of Ermoupoli towards the Church of Agios Nikolaos from Ano Syros

View of Ermoupoli from Ano Syros

Ano Syros is the medieval settlement of Syros, built during later Byzantine era.

Galissas Beach

Galissas Beach Syros

Galissas beach is one of the most beautiful and popular beaches of the island.

Ermoupolis Harbour

Ermoupoli Harbour

You can find wonderful little bars in the back streets around the harbour

Ermoupoli, in the first half of the 19th Century, was the leading commercial and industrial centre of Greece, as well as its main port. 

Miaouli Square

Town Hall in Miaouli Square, Ermoupolis, Syros

Kiosk on the corner of Miaouli Square

Miaouli Square, the main square of Ermoupoli, Syros took its current name, in 1889, from the statue of admiral Andreas Miaoulis, hero of the Greek War of Independence, which is located in the square.