Centrally located in the heart of Naxos Town (Chora), Litsa Apartments is the best choice for those who seek comfortable accommodation right next to all amenities.

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In the heart of Naxos Town

Location, Naxos Town (Chora)

Litsa apartments are situated in a superior location right next amenities and provides the ideal accommodation for relaxing holiday just a few steps from everything you may need in your holiday.

1'

Walking distance from the seafront

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Walking distance from the port

Naxos Town is the capital and main port of Naxos Island. It has tiny roads, alleys, archways and old houses, in and around the old Venetian Castle. Litsa apartments is located 2-minute stroll to the Venetian Castle.

Naxos Town

Naxos Town is the island’s port and capital and it is the arrival point for all but air visitors. The town feels like four towns joined together: the port with the waterfront, the Old Town with the Venetian Castle (Kastro) and Saint George Beach greater area. It is a fine Cycladic town, with twisting narrow streets and alleys originally intended to confuse invading marauders. The Old Town, up on the hill, is divided into two neighbourhoods: Bourgos where the Greeks lived, and Castle (Kastro) above, residence of the Venetian-Catholic nobility.

Sightseeing

Portara is the most famous monument in Naxos. It is a huge gate, remain of the ancient temple dedicated to Apollo, which was built during the 6th century BC. It is located at the northern part of the port and can be seen from the ships which approach to Naxos.

The Venetian Castle. In 1207 Frankish rule was established in the Aegean. The Venetian Markos II Sanoudos built the fortress of Chora in Naxos with circuit towers, one of which, the Glezos tower (Crispi) is still preserved. Over the main entrance to the tower is the coat-of arms of the Crispi family. The castle area in Naxos Town is essentially a medieval town, preserved in the heart of the Aegean; it maintains more or less its original form. The castle is inhabited continuously from 1207 until today.

More sightseeing include, Panagia Myrtidiotissa, on an islet at the port off the quay, the Arcaeology Museum at Naxos Old Town, the Old Market around the Venetian Castle.

Discover Naxos Town

Naxos Town Seafront