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Zakynthos, also known as Zante, is one of the Ionian Sea’s most popular and beautiful islands, famous for crystal-clear waters and an intense nightlife. The most famous of the island’s beaches is Navagio, with exotic blue water and golden sand and is only accessible by boat. A boat trip to the Blue Caves and Navagio is one of the highlights of any visit to Zakynthos. There are also other great beaches, such as Spiantza, Gerakas, and Vassilikos. Zakynthos Town features interesting museums, as well as a Venetian castle situated on a hilltop. Mountainous villages dot the island’s countryside, along with old monasteries.
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