Alefkantra

Alefkantra is a neighborhood in Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Alefkantra is situated nearby to the neighborhood Μικρή Βενετία, as well as near Yialos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Windmills and Panagia Paraportiani.

Windmills

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mykonos windmills are an iconic feature of the Greek island of the Mykonos. The island is one of the Cyclades islands, which neighbour Delos in the Aegean Sea.

The Church of Panagia Paraportiani is situated in the neighbourhood of Kastro, in the town of Chora, on the Greek island of Mykonos. Its name literally means "Our Lady of the Side Gate" in Greek, as its entrance was found in the side gate of the entrance to the Kastro area.

Aegean Maritime Museum

Museum

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Aegean Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Mykonos, Greece. The founder and chairman of the museum, George M. Drakopoulos, received the Athens Academy Award and the World Ship Trust's Award for Individual Achievement for the foundation of the museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mykonos.

Mykonos

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Mykonos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Cyclades group, situated in the middle of the Aegean Sea. Mykonos is located south of Tinos, east of Syros and north of Paros and Naxos.

Alefkantra

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.44551° or 37° 26′ 44″ north

Longitude

25.32616° or 25° 19′ 34″ east

Open location code

8G97C8WG+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3696610087

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Alefkantra” goes by many names.

French: “Alefkántra”
Greek: “Αλευκάντρα”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Μικρή Βενετία and Yialos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Παναγία του Ροδαρίου and Little Venice.

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