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Kythira Greece is a beautiful island in the Ionian Sea, Greece. It lies off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, near the border with the Aegean Sea. Kythira is known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and relaxed atmosphere.

Kythira features rugged hills, fertile plains, and picturesque beaches. Several secluded coves are scattered around the coastline, perfect for swimming and relaxation. The beaches are mostly sandy, and the waters are clear and inviting. 

The main town, Chora, is built on a hill. It has narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and a charming town square. Chora offers a few cafes, tavernas, and shops, where visitors can taste local dishes and buy handmade goods. The town’s peaceful vibe makes it an ideal place to stroll and enjoy the surroundings.

Kythira has a rich history. The island has been influenced by many cultures, including the Greeks, Venetians, and Ottomans. Ancient ruins, Venetian castles, and Byzantine churches can be found across the island. One of the most famous sites is the Venetian Castle in Chora, which offers breathtaking views of the island and sea.

Kythira offers an authentic Greek island experience, with a slower pace of life. With its natural beauty, rich history, and peaceful atmosphere, Kythira Greece is a perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing and cultural getaway.

Through Kythira Airport (KIT) located 14 km west of Diakofti and 20 km north of Kythira Town from Athens International Airport (ATH) (Duration 45 min) and Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) only .

From Neapoli Port (Duration 75 min) located 350km (4 h 30 min by car/bus) south of Athens daily .

From Pireaus Port (Duration 6 h 30 min) with 5 weekly itineraries, as well as Kissamos Port in Crete .

Diakofti View Kythira/Feature
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Kato Chora Mylopotamos Castle Kythira
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