tripodes village

The village of Tripodes (or Vivlos) with its characteristic windmills. You will find it on your way to the south-west beaches of the island. Its roads are very narrow and in the signs it is written as Vivlos only.

Tripodes is one of the most picturesque villages of Naxos island. The view of the village from the hill of Saint Nektario`s church, with the picturesque windmills on the opposite hill, the blue sea and the neighboring island of Paros as a background, resembles a priceless painting. The village is famous due to its 40 small churches that decorate its beautiful countryside, the friendliness and hospitality of its inhabitants, its historical background and its archaeological monuments.

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