Skala Fourkas is a renowned beach resort on Kassandra's southern coast. Skala Fourkas, which is surrounded by low hills with lush flora and is huge in size, is popular with visitors from Fourka and other surrounding resorts such as Siviri, Possidi, and Mola Kalyva in the summer. Sunbeds, umbrellas, and fish taverns are available on the sandy beach. The 'blue flag' has been granted to several of the area's beaches. A tiny picturesque harbor for fishing boats is located near the Skala Fourkas beach.
Skala Fourka is part of the village Fourka. Everyone who visits Fourka will find it to be a very welcoming spot, offering a nice stay in a modern setting. Fourka is not short on historical sites. The Byzantine St. Ioannis Temple houses several Byzantine artifacts, while the many chapels serve as a powerful reminder of the settlement's history. Xenofon Paionidis, a notable architect whose most notable traces can be found in Thessaloniki, was born in Fourka. Visiting Skala Fourka you can combine beach and fun along with many attractions and many activities
Halkidiki is the most popular tourist destination in northern Greece. It is a peninsula divided into three smaller parts, known as the three legs of Halkidiki. The first leg and most popular one is Kassandra with plenty of tourist resorts and organized beaches. The second peninsula is Sithonia, with less organized resorts and more secluded coves. The third peninsula, Mount Athos, is a nearby monastic community where entrance is allowed only to men and after special permission. Very interesting is a boat trip from Ouranoupolis that makes the tour of Mount Athos, a region with lovely beaches and impressive Byzantine monasteries. Halkidiki has among the best-developed beach resorts and tourist facilities of Greece and amazing summer nightlife with beach parties, thus attracting young crowds as well.
Golden beaches, gorgeous blue sea, rich culture and diversity are all part of the unexpected allure to North Greece. Spectacular landscapes for every imagination, are everywhere you turn. Take joy in the out doors by visiting one of the many historic sites or world wide known attractions. Sun filled sky, green mountains and crystal clear water are the perfect backdrop to explore.
Being among the top 20 tourist destinations worldwide, Greece is synonymous with 3 things: history and ancient civilization, amazing landscapes and top touristic destinations. Greece is so wealthy in culture and beauty that it never seems to be completely explored. Holidays in Greece is the ultimate experience all year round. It offers a great pallet of experiences; the warm sun, the crystal clear beaches, the dramatic nature, the rich culture and the renowned hospitality along with the unique culinary experience of the Mediterranean diet.
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