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  | Venetian Occupation
Naxos makes history in 1207 when the Venetian Marco Sanudo captured the island''s chief Byzantine castle, T''aparilou, and declared himself Duke of Naxos, ruler over all the adventure
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  | Archaeological Museum
Naxos first flourished during Early Cycladic II period (about 2700 - 2300 BC), during which, along with the small nearby islets, it evolved into one of the most important commercial and cultural centres of the period.
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  | Museum of Metropolis Square
Since 1949, the excavations of Nikolaos Kontoleon in Grotta beach, Irinodikio and Aplomata had made it known that an important city had flourished in the North of Naxos in the second millennium BC.
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  | Museums of Apiranthons
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM: Prehistoric findings (pottery, Cycladic figurines) from excavations in various parts of the island are exhibited in this museum.
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  | Ancient History
Away from the port and the more popular beaches, you can go for miles without encountering anyone other than the odd shepherd...
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  | Prehistoric Period
The great prehistoric era of Naxos, from the proto cycladic till the late cycladic, is situated from the end of the 4th millennium till the end of the Isl millennium BC.
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