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1. Akrotiri ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Akrotiri
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2. Ancient Thera ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Ancient Thera
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3. Archaeological Museum of Thera

Category: Museums & Culture
Archaeological Museum of Thera
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4. Argyros Mansion

Category: Museums & Culture
Argyros Mansion
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5. Byzantine Castle Ruins

Romantic Castles
Byzantine Castle Ruins
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6. Canava Santorini Loukas Lygnos

Canava Santorini Loukas Lygnos
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7. Imerovigli

Imerovigli
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8. Lignos Folklore Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
Lignos Folklore Museum
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9. Megaro Gyzi

Megaro Gyzi
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10. Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Category: Attractions
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
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11. Naval Maritime Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
Naval Maritime Museum
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12. Nea Kameni

Nea Kameni
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13. Santorini Caldera

Santorini Caldera
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14. Santorini Wine Adventure

Tours
Santorini Wine Adventure
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15. Sunset Oia Sailing Cruises

Sunset Oia Sailing Cruises
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16. Therasia

Therasia
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17. Tomato Industrial Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
Tomato Industrial Museum
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18. Wine Museum

Category: Food & Drink
Wine Museum
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Question: What makes Santorini, Greece a unique travel destination?
  • Answer: It can be confidently said that there is no other place in the world like Santorini, Greece. The destination that is often found at the top of many travel bucket lists is as unique as can be; from the brilliant white houses to the deep azure waters, everything in Santorini is beautiful.
  • Question: What can visitors experience in Santorini?
  • Answer: Visitors can head straight over to see the famed sunsets over the romantic beaches while dining on delicious local cuisine.

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