Oia is also known as Apano or Ano Meria. The houses and hotels that adorn the Caldera are all white, and the background is enriched by other bright colors that the volcanic rock creates. In Oia the traveler has the opportunity to visit the ruins of the Castle located in the northern part and to admire the cave houses of the 19th century. The road to Ammoudi, this beautiful settlement, is easily accessible both by car and by the 235 steps that can be walked on foot or with the traditional Santorini donkeys.
Although it is not the capital of the island, it is an attraction for many, more economically affluent travelers, as its hotels and restaurants are of a very high standard and award-winning.oia hotels There are many businessmen who have invested in the beauty of the area, but the majority of accommodation respects the traditional motif of the settlement and highlights its inconceivable beauty.
In the settlement one will not hear music playing loudly and the quiet of the place is disturbed late in the afternoon by the applause of the thousands of visitors during sunset. The island of Santorini is a very special island that definitely has to offer you unique images and memories, but the rule is that as in all special places you will either love it or hate it. But you can not add Oia in your heart, as when you stand on the Caldera and look at the sky and the sea you see the simplicity of beauty!
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