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from the intact defensive wall. There is a small museum. The adjacent Church of Agios
Andreas dates from about 1700.
Footpaths WALKING
Sifnos is crisscrossed by footpaths. For example, old paved pathways between Kastro
and Apollonia start 20m to the right (Vathy road) of the T-junction in Apollonia. Another
path, with extraordinary views, circumnavigates Kastro. A trail also connects Kastro to
Poulati with its postcard-perfect monastery above a rocky cove.
Sleeping & Eating
Kastro
Loungey cafes like Dolci (
22840 32311; snacks €5-10;
9am-late Easter-Sep) make
cocktails, coffee and crepes as you enter town.
Antonis Rooms PENSION $
( 22840 33708; http://sifnosholidays.gr ; d €45; ) Just as you enter Kastro, find these
simple, inviting rooms overlooking the bay. Communal kitchen.
Aris & Maria Traditional Houses APARTMENT $$$
( 6946874360, 22840 31161; www.arismaria-traditional.com ; studio €65-80; ) For an au-
thentic Kastro experience, these family-run apartments at the heart of the village are in
traditional Sifniot houses. Some have sea views.
Leonidas TAVERNA $$$
( 22840 31153; mains €6-15; lunch & dinner Easter-Sep) With superb views, this popular
place offers tasty local dishes, from chickpea croquettes to mastelo (grilled cheese).
Astron TAVERNA $$$
( 22840 31476; mains €7-14; lunch & dinner Jun-Sep) Sup on octopus with olives or au-
bergine with lobster in the heart of Kastro.
Chrysopigi
Roubina Rooms APARTMENT $
 
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