Vlychada
Vlychada is a village in Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Vlychada is situated nearby to the village Exomytis, as well as near Agios Georgios.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vlychada and Tomato Industrial Museum.
Vlychada
Photo: ArticCynda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vlychada is a fishing village on the southern shore of Thira, the largest island in the Santorini archipelago. It is the largest coastal settlement on the south coast, and has the only marina of significance in the archipelago.
Tomato Industrial Museum
Museum
Photo: Lajmmoore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomato Industrial Museum "D. Nomikos" is an industrial museum in Vlychada on the island of Santorini in Greece. It was founded as a tomato paste factory in 1945 but closed in 1981.
Red Beach
Beach
Photo: Sidvics, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Red Beach is a volcanic sand beach on the Aegean island of Santorini. The beach is famed for its titular red-hued sand, and is a noted for being a popular tourist attraction. Red Beach is situated 4 km west of Vlychada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emporeio and Perissa.
Emporeio
Village
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emporeio, also known as Nimborios, is a village on the island of Santorini, Greece. It is located 12 km from Fira, near the Profitis Ilias Mountains. According to the 2021 census, the community of Emporio has 3,704 permanent inhabitants.
Perissa
Photo: Norbert Nagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Perissa is a sea-side village on the eastern shore of Thira, the largest island in the Santorini archipelago. It has a long black sand beach, which stretches to the neighbouring municipalities Perivolos and Agios Georgios with a near-continuous line of bars, hotels, and restaurants parallel with the beach.
Akrotiri
Village
Photo: Smial, Public domain.
Akrotiri is a Cycladic Bronze Age settlement site on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini. The name comes from the nearby village of Akrotiri. The settlement was destroyed during the Theran eruption sometime in the 16th century BC, and was buried in volcanic ash, which helped preserve its fine frescoes. Akrotiri is situated 4 km northwest of Vlychada.
Vlychada
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.3384° or 36° 20′ 18″ northLongitude
25.43519° or 25° 26′ 7″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8G878CQP+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 9700771674OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7778881
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Vlychada” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βλυχάδα”
- Russian: “Влихада”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Exomytis and Agios Georgios.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marina Exomitis / Vlychada and Santorini Arts Factory.
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