Syros

Syros is in the group of the , off the normal tourist track. Known as "the grand dame of the Cyclades", Syros provides an authentic Greek island culture experience.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Industrial Museum of Hermoupolis and General Hospital of Syros.

Museum

Museum
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The Archaeological Museum Of Syros is located in in . It was established in 1889…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kini and Ano Syros.

Village
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is a village.

Town
is a town and a former municipality on the island of , in the , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.

Syros

Latitude
37.44145° or 37° 26′ 29″ north
Longitude
24.91922° or 24° 55′ 9″ east
Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)
IATA airport code
JSY
United Nations Location Code
GR SYO
Open location code
8G96CWR9+HM
Geo­Names ID
253775
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Syros” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Síros
  • Dutch: Syros
  • Finnish: Syros
  • French: Syros
  • German: Syros
  • Greek: Nisí Sýros
  • Greek: Νησί Σύρος
  • Greek: Νήσος Σύρος
  • Greek: Σύρος
  • Polish: Síros
  • Spanish: Siros

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Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Syros”. Photo: NNeilAlieNN, CC BY-SA 3.0.