Volimes, Zakynthos is a beautiful, picturesque town and famous as one of the Tourist Attractions in Zakynthos as one of the best starting points for exploring the north side of the island which must be included in your Zakynthos Tours for the numerous caves by the sea and the shipwreck site. Volimes, Zakynthos is located 30 km northwest of the capital of the island and it is actually a complex of the villages Volimes -- Ano Volimes, Kato Volimes and Messo Volimes. Another thing which makes this place so popular is its local handcraft.
The best part about Volimes, Zakynthos is its picturesque scenery which becomes all the more pretty due to the presence of the country houses in traditional architecture. Coming to Volimes in Zakynthos, you will find a number of places for sightseeing. You can start your trip around Volimes with visiting the church of Agia Paraskevi. It certainly is one of the most interesting sights here well known for its beautiful icons and frescoes.
Some of the most well known nearby places of interest around Volimes, Zakynthos are the monastery of Agios Andreas, the monastery of Agios Georgios Ton Gremon and the Blue Caves or Galazia Spilea at Skinari to the north. You can also take a trip to the mountain Vrahion and from the top point; you can have a wonderful view of Kefalonia Island. Since Volimes is located in the mountains and the place itself does not feature any beach, but, nevertheless, it has the nearby shipwreck beach Navagio and Makris Gialos.
Another thing which deserves a special mention is the handcraft of Volimes, Zakynthos. You will find here several local stalls selling local handmade products and you can pick up some tablecloths, centre pieces and carpets among other items. For shopping, there are mini markets and also some snack bars which you can visit for a quick bite. You can also look forward to taste the typical dishes in the local taverns. You can arrive at Volimes, Zakynthos easily and Agios Nikolaos is the closest town offering bus service. Also, you will find regular bus service from the town of Zakynthos. Or, you have the option of renting a car or bike.
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