The capital of Paros Island, Parikia Town features the classic blue-and-white houses on cobbled streets that are often seen as the icon of the Greek Islands. The town presents an array of restaurants along the oceanfront as well as active nightlife. Apart from shopping along the narrow streets, you'll find historic sites such as Panagia Ekatontapiliani, or "the Church of 100 Doors" built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great. For travelers who use our custom trip planner, Paros holidays become easier to arrange, with trips to the Parikia Town and other attractions mapped out and timetabled.
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Anne G
The old town area has the most beautiful little lane ways that are a joy to explore without the crowds of other comparable islands. Cruise ships do not come here and the visitors are likely to be retu... more »
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Giorgos D
Paros is a very beautiful island. One of the cyclades Island group. The capital Parikia situated on a bay on the north west side of the island. Parikia is the location of the meltemicafe. more »
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Christina H
Parikia's old town is a labyrinth of little streets with many small shops, restaurants, cafés and workshops. It's beautifully kept and offers something for everyone of every age. more »
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