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Here follow some pictures from Apollonia (Chora), Sifnos biggest village who stands up in the middle of the island. A nice town who have grown together with the village of Katavathi at south, to Pano Petali in north who again is growing together with Artemonas.

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Apollonia seen from the big church in Pano Petali. The town up and right in the photo is Katavathi.

 

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This empty place in front of the pictures is Sifnos stop for taxis and buses to Kamari. In the buildings to right you will find the Touristinformation, a carhire firm and a bank.

 

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The photo say everything by them self.

 

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The people of Sifnos must use a lot of chalk to get it all so white.

 

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