Kostos

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Kostos: The Hidden Gem of Paros Tucked away in the central hills of Paros, Kostos is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the more tourist-heavy spots on the island. With its traditional Cycladic architecture, stone-paved streets, and welcoming atmosphere, Kostos feels like a step back in time. The village’s quiet squares, flower-filled courtyards, and friendly locals make it a perfect destination for those looking to experience the authentic heart of Paros.

Kostos is a village where the beauty of Paros’s rural landscape is on full display. Wander through the narrow streets and you’ll discover hidden corners filled with traditional shops, small tavernas, and local artisan workshops where you can purchase handmade goods, from pottery to woven textiles. The village is also home to the Church of Agios Nikolaos, a beautiful example of local religious architecture. The surrounding hills and valleys offer scenic hiking trails, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the lush countryside. Kostos is also known for its farming traditions, and visitors can explore local farms, experience the agricultural heritage of the island, and sample fresh, locally grown produce. Early mornings in Kostos are serene, with the village waking up slowly as the scent of freshly baked bread drifts from the bakery and the soft sounds of daily life begin to fill the air.

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