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Villages of Milos

Milos is more than beaches. Plaka, Klima, Tripiti, Pollonia — every village has its own soul and story.

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👑 Capital Κεντρική Μήλος

Plaka

The hilltop capital

Plaka is the capital of Milos, perched proudly atop a rocky hill with panoramic views over the bay. Narrow cobblestone p…

Castle with panoramic viewsArchaeological Museum of MilosTraditional Cycladic architecture
⚓ Harbour Νότια Μήλος

Adamas

The main port of the island

Adamas is the main port of Milos and the first impression every visitor gets when arriving by ferry. Lively and welcomin…

Main port of MilosChurch of the DormitionBoat tour operators
🏛 Historic Κεντρική Μήλος

Tripiti

Catacombs, history and antiquity

Tripiti is perhaps the most historically charged village in Milos. Here lie the famous Catacombs — one of the most impor…

Catacombs of Milos (1st–5th c. AD)Ancient Roman TheatreSite of the Venus de Milo discovery
🏘 Village Κεντρική Μήλος

Triovasalos

Traditional inland village

Triovasalos is one of the traditional inland villages of Milos, just outside Plaka. Quiet and genuine, with traditional …

Traditional architectureQuiet atmosphereCentral location
🏘 Village Κεντρική Μήλος

Pera Triovasalos

Traditional inland village

Pera Triovasalos is one of the traditional inland villages of Milos, just outside Plaka. Quiet and genuine, with traditi…

Traditional architectureQuiet atmosphereCentral location
🎣 Fishing port Βόρεια Μήλος

Pollonia

Fish tavernas, sea and Kimolos

Pollonia sits at the northeastern tip of Milos and is the island's most lively fishing village. With its picturesque har…

Waterfront fish tavernasFerry to KimolosPeaceful harbour
🏘 Village Κεντρική Μήλος

Zefiria (Hora)

village

🏠 Syrmata Δυτική Μήλος

Klima

The iconic syrmata over the water

Klima is one of the most photogenic villages in Milos. The famous syrmata — traditional fishing boathouses built directl…

Traditional syrmata boathousesFishing boatsColourful facades over the sea
🏠 Syrmata Βόρεια Μήλος

Mandrakia

A small harbour with colourful syrmata

Mandrakia is one of the most idyllic villages in Milos. Like Klima, it has traditional syrmata boathouses built over the…

Syrmata over the seaPeaceful atmospherePhotogenic setting
🏠 Syrmata Βόρεια Μήλος

Firopotamos

Authentic and unspoiled

Firopotamos is one of the least-known villages in Milos — and that is precisely its charm. With syrmata boathouses, a sm…

Authentic syrmataVery few touristsNatural harbour
Geography

Where are the villages?

Most villages are in the central and northern part of the island, with Adamas in the south as the main port.

Central Milos

PlakaTripitiTriovasalos

North Milos

PolloniaMandrakiaFiropotamos

West Milos

Klima

South Milos

Adamas