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SYROS, GREECE
Unique Neo-classical Mansion in Posidonia
One of the finest 19th century neo-classical mansions on the island of Syros (the capital of the Cycladic Islands) and protected by the Greek Ministry of Culture. Built in 1835 in the village of Posidonia by one of the leading and most respected families of the island and used as a summer house, it has been constantly lived in since then by direct descendants of the family. The house, set in beautiful and secluded gardens with many trees, is in the centre of this much sought after and charming village on the south west coast of the island, and is well known for its historical houses owned by ship owners, industrialists and politicians; its tranquility and excellent beaches (7 minutes walk to the nearest beach). It is a 20-minute drive to the capital of Syros - Ermoupolis, famous for its neo-classical architecture, Town Hall and Square.
