Besides two famous white – blue,Santorini possesses many beautiful and striking colors and without everyone knows.
Located to 300 km from Athens southeast, Santorini not only owns the house whitewashed and painted green roof as the beautiful fairy but also is house of the famous crater in the world,It is located at 300 m along with the other natural colors.
'Kaleidoscope' Plant
Fertile volcanic soil of Santorini create favorable conditions for many species of colorful flowers. The most beautiful flower viewing spot is the western cape of the island, It is distant to 12 km from Thira and Akrotiri archaeological site 1km.
Santorini with striking carpet of flowers
Colorful beaches
The beaches sandy of Santorini is mixing unique colors between the red, white and black sand. One of the black sand beach is Perissa. Most travelers to the island,their choice is Thira or they will stay at board, without going to another 10 miles to Perissa.Come to here, visitors can enjoy the quiet atmosphere and lying on the sand to feel the warmth from the black sand surface.
Black beaches in Perissa
Color of time from Akrotiri archaeological site
Before the volcanic eruption in 1600 BC, Santorini is “the capital” place of the city of Akrotiri. Eruption with ash columns and rocks high to 30 km buried city.In 2012, local authorities have officially opened Akrotiri vestice area after 7 years of closure.
Colors of Akrotiri archaeological site
Beautiful color palette from the house
Today, the islanders also use bright colors for their home. While many buildings are used simple white, especially in the village of Oia is showy colors from blue to pink.
Colorful house in Santoriti
The festival of colors when the sunset
Oia is the most famous place on the island to enjoy the sunset on the Agean Sea. Tourists is said that Dusk is described to make people be sunk in a colorful festival. Just before the sky lit up with orange and fluorescent pink, Oia is tinted pink and bolded in the volcanic in cliffs below
A less crowded place to see the sunset from Amoudi port. From here, you can enjoy local wine, fresh seafood and admire the light from the Agean sea and red cliffs above.
Santorini is more colorful and beautiful at sunset
Volcano taste
Because of the porous soil and high mineral content, Santorini is also an ideal place to grow grapes. The smooth green vineyards make people feel quite is a plus point for island travelers.
Santorini also have stretching green vineyards