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Paros Main Port Parikia
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Parikia (also spelled Paroikia) is the capital and the main port of Paros Island, located in the Cyclades, Greece. It's often the first stop for visitors arriving by ferry, as it serves as the primary gateway to the island.
The port of Parikia is busy, especially in the summer, with ferries arriving from Piraeus (the main port of Athens) and other islands. The waterfront is lined with cafes, restaurants, and travel agencies.
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Parikia is the main transport hub for the island, with buses departing from here to various destinations around Paros, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. Parikia combines the convenience of modern amenities with the charm of Cycladic tradition, making it an ideal starting point for any trip to Paros. It's a town that invites exploration, from its historical sites to its lively market streets, and serves as a microcosm of the island's broader appeal.
