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2. Naxos - Wikipedia

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   Naxos (/ ˈ n æ k s ɒ s,-s oʊ s /; Greek: Νάξος, pronounced) is a Greek island and the largest of the Cyclades.It was the centre of the archaic Cycladic culture.The island is famous as a source of emery, a rock rich in corundum, which until modern times was one of the best abrasives available.

3. Naxos (Sicily) - Wikipedia

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   Ancient Naxos map. Naxos or Naxus (Ancient Greek: Νάξος) was an ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia, presently situated in modern Giardini Naxos near Taormina on the east coast of Sicily. Much of the site has never been built on and parts have been excavated in recent years. Its remains are open to the public and an on-site museum contains ...

4. Naxos (city) - Wikipedia

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   Naxos (Greek: Νάξος; Italian: Nasso) is a city and a former municipality on the island of Naxos, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Naxos and Lesser Cyclades , of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. [ 2 ]

5. List of islands of Greece - Wikipedia

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   Simple English; Slovenščina ... Naxos: Νάξος: 429.8 166 ... Map this section's coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all ...

6. Naxos and Lesser Cyclades - Wikipedia

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   Naxos and Lesser Cyclades (Greek: Νάξος και Μικρές Κυκλάδες) is a municipality in the Naxos regional unit, South Aegean region, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Naxos (city) . [ 2 ]

7. Naxos (regional unit) - Wikipedia

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   Naxos (Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Νάξου) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of South Aegean . The regional unit covers the islands of Naxos , Amorgos , Donousa , Irakleia , Schoinoussa , the Koufonisia islands and several smaller islands in the Aegean Sea .

8. Giardini Naxos - Wikipedia

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   Giardini Naxos [3] (Sicilian: Giaddini; English translation: Naxos Gardens) is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Messina on the island of Sicily in southern Italy. It is situated on the coast of the Ionian Sea on a bay which lies between Cape Taormina and Cape Schisò. Since the 1970s it has become a seaside-resort, a popular tourist ...

9. Lesser Cyclades - Wikipedia

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   It is located to the south-east of Naxos and comprises 32 islands and rocks. [1] The main islands are Ano Koufonisi, Kato Koufonisi, Irakleia, Schoinoussa, Donousa and Keros. The largest of them is Irakleia with an area of 18 km 2 and the most populated is Ano Koufonisi with a population of 399, according to the 2011 census. Only four of them ...