Skala Potamia
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Skala Potamia - port town and one of the most popular resorts in the Greek island of Thassos. It is located in a picturesque bay surrounded by mountains on the north east coast, about 15 km from the island's capital.

Skala Potamia is a well developed tourist infrastructure. Here you will find many comfortable hotels and cozy apartments. However, the reservation of seats is better to think in advance, as in the high season, due to the high popularity of this resort, you may have some problems with accommodation. In the area of ​​the waterfront are a huge number of excellent restaurants, taverns and cafes where you can relax and enjoy the excellent Greek cuisine. Evening entertainment enthusiasts can look forward to an excellent night clubs and bars. Please travelers and well-maintained public beach Skala Potamia length 2-2, 5 km.

Between the resorts of Skala Potamia and Skala Panagia it is one of the best beaches in Greece - Golden Beach or Chrissi Akti. This magnificent beaches with clean white sand and crystal clear water is a multiple winner of the prestigious "Blue Flag" by UNESCO.

You should definitely visit the picturesque village of Potamia located on the slopes of Mount Ipsario (the highest mountain of Thassos) three kilometers from Skala Potamia. It is surrounded by greenery traditional Greek village with stone houses, a maze of narrow streets and excellent taverns. The main cultural attraction is the museum Polignotosa potamu Vagis (the famous Greek-American sculptor) with a large collection of works of art of the twentieth century. Those who like long walks can climb the Ipsario, from the top of which offers stunning panoramic views of the island and the Aegean Sea.

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