Friday, September 16, 2011

Thassos Limenas

Town of Thassos, also known as Limenas Harbor, is the capital of this island. 

It’s a stunning area, containing the fishing port, with a good selection of hotels, bars, taverns and shops. Tourists also have the opportunity to enjoy the attractions and the hospitality of the citizen of the locals.

Thassos, Limenas


There is ferry communication between Thassos (Limenas) and Keramoti and also an other transport mean on the line to Kavala. Visiting the Port of Thassos offers guests a unique experience. The surrounding environment of the town is fascinating, with its hills and mountains covered by pine and olive trees. Limenas Thassos is located on the north side of the island facing the mainland and the city of Kavala is visible on the horizon.

Thassos, Limenas


Here is where the Thassos society grew during ancient times and there are plenty of things and places that stand for proove. Therefore, the harbor hosts the majority of public services. In the center of town you can find both the old and new port which serve the routes of ships and cruisers to and from the ports of Kavala and Keramoti. Limenas Thassos has many wonderful beaches along the coast, as well as outside of the town, farther along the coast.

Thassos, Limenas


A beach, just behind the old harbor, bordered by a series of beach bars, cafes and restaurants has been awarded with Blue Flag distinction. The town of Thassos is also the commercial center of the north side of the island. Enjoy your time looking for good purchases as you walk along the sidewalks lined on both sides, with dozens of small shops, business and snack bars. The traditional image of the village makes Thassos Limenas very charming and quiet. There are a few cafes and apartments, as well an excellent restaurant in the central square.

Thassos, Limenas


The church, with many Constantinople-age components , was founded in the early sixth century AD. The Byzantine basilica can be visited in the then Museum of Thassos Limenas wich enhaces many other interesting exhibits.

Thassos (Limenas) Town is an ideal choice for everyone looking for a relaxing and joyful holiday.

Thassos, Limenas



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