Syros
Syros is in the Cyclades group of the Greek Islands, off the normal tourist track. Known as "the grand dame of the Cyclades", Syros provides an authentic Greek island culture experience.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 19,800 residents
- Description: Greek island in the Cyclades
- Also known as: “Dimos Syros-Ermoupoli”, “Syra”, and “Syros-Ermoupoli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas and Industrial Museum of Hermoupolis.
Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
Aerodrome
Syros Island National Airport is an airport serving Syros Island in Greece. It is also known as Syros National Airport "Demetrius Vikelas", named for Demetrius Vikelas, a Greek businessman and writer born in Ermoupoli on the island of Syros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ermoupoli and Ano Syros.
Ermoupoli
Town
Ermoupoli, also known by the formal older name Ermoupolis or Hermoupolis, is a town and former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece.
Ano Syros
Town
Ano Syros is a town and a former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Syros-Ermoupoli, of which it is a municipal unit.
Syros
- Category: island
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Syros from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Syros” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Siros”
- Albanian: “Syros”
- Arabic: “سيروس”
- Armenian: “Սիրոս (կղզի)”
- Armenian: “Սիրոս”
- Azerbaijani: “Siros”
- Basque: “Syros”
- Belarusian: “Сірас”
- Bulgarian: “Сирос”
- Catalan: “Siros”
- Cebuano: “Nísos Sýros”
- Chinese: “斯奴斯島”
- Chinese: “錫羅斯島”
- Chinese: “锡罗斯岛”
- Croatian: “Siros”
- Czech: “Syros”
- Danish: “Syros”
- Dutch: “Syros”
- Dutch: “Sýros”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيروس”
- Esperanto: “Siros”
- Estonian: “Syros”
- Estonian: “Sýros”
- Finnish: “Siros”
- Finnish: “Syros”
- Finnish: “Sýros”
- French: “Syra”
- French: “Syros-Ermoupoli”
- French: “Syros”
- Galician: “Siros”
- German: “Ermoupolis”
- German: “Siros”
- German: “Syra”
- German: “Syros”
- German: “Sýros”
- Greek: “Σύρα”
- Greek: “Σύρος”
- Greek: “Σύρου - Ερμούπολης”
- Hebrew: “סירוס”
- Hungarian: “Szírosz”
- Indonesian: “Syros”
- Italian: “Sira”
- Italian: “Siro”
- Italian: “Siros”
- Italian: “Syra”
- Italian: “Syros”
- Japanese: “シロス島”
- Korean: “시로스섬”
- Latin: “Syros”
- Latvian: “Sira”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Syros”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sýros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Siros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Syra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Syros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sýros”
- Norwegian: “Syros”
- Persian: “جزیره سایروس”
- Persian: “جزیره سیروس”
- Polish: “Siros”
- Polish: “Síros”
- Polish: “Syros”
- Portuguese: “Siro”
- Portuguese: “Syros”
- Russian: “Сирос”
- Scots: “Syros”
- Serbian: “Siros”
- Serbian: “Сирос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Siros”
- Slovak: “Syros-Ermupoli”
- Slovak: “Syros”
- Slovenian: “Siros”
- Spanish: “Siros”
- Spanish: “Syros”
- Swedish: “Nísos Sýros”
- Swedish: “Syros”
- Tibetan: “སི་རོ་སི།”
- Turkish: “Sira”
- Turkish: “Sire”
- Turkish: “Syros”
- Ukrainian: “Сірос”
- Urdu: “سیروس”
- Vietnamese: “Syros-Ermoupoli”
- Western Armenian: “Սիրոս (կղզի)”
- Western Armenian: “Սիրոս”
- Yue Chinese: “斯奴斯島”
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