Symi Island
Creation of light and colour!
Symi island is a small island in Dodecanese, Greece. Although small, Symi has a lot to offer that will leave its guests in awe.
The colorful houses and buildings of Symi is a sight that few places offer in the world. Get your camera ready when you’re getting close to the island for some amazing shots.
The island bears the imprint of the brilliant architecture of the 19th century, when the inhabitans of Symi, experienced sailors and fishermen and talented trades sold sponges in the major cities of East and Europe.
This is one of the largest and best preserved Greek settlements of the 19th century, with its winding streets, artisan workshops and a large number of churches and monasteries. The neoclassical buildings lighted by the rays of sun, reflect in the water, turn it into an amber color.
Beaches in Symi have crystal clear waters and welcome their guests in the refresh Aegean waters.
There are several museums you can visit and learn more about the rich history of the island. You will find many unique history pieces in them and are definitely worth the visit. It’s also home to the Μonastery of the Archangel Michael Panormitis.