Thassos Island, located in the northern Aegean, is known for its crystal-clear waters, lush forests, and ancient history. The island’s stunning beaches, such as Golden Beach and Paradise Beach, are perfect for swimming and relaxation, while its mountainous interior offers excellent hiking opportunities. Thassos is also home to several important archaeological sites, including the ancient city of Thassos and the Sanctuary of Hercules. Visitors can explore traditional villages like Panagia and enjoy local delicacies such as honey and olive oil. Whether you’re seeking a beach getaway or an exploration of ancient history, Thassos Island offers a perfect balance of both.
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