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Due to its rich history, Thassos has numerous great archaeological and historical sights. We recommend you to visit the Archaeological Museum in the capital city of Thassos,the ancient theatre and market. Also,another place worth visiting is the museum of the sculptor Polygnotos Vages in Potamia. Aliki with its ancient settlement and mines.The submerged mine at the edge of the peninsula and the huge boulders that still lie on the seabed indicate that in this place there was a work-site that had been operating,without stop,for 12 centuries(from 6B.C. to 6A.D.). Just before Aliki , on the route from Potos to Aliki you can visit the monastery of Archangel Michael. At the mone they keep a relic(a piece of the nails from the Jesus cross). We strongly recommend you to visit the small settlment Kastro and the church of saint Athanasios Studios Aithria, due to its location is perfect for those who want to try activites on the island of Thassos. Nature-lovers can enjoy going for mountain bike cycling, hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, sea sports and diving because the morphology and rich flora and fauna of the island are ideal for such activities. There are also numerous natural paths and if you decide to traverse them you will be rewarded in the end by the magical view. We recommend you to go for hiking or mountain cycling at the many charming locations of the island.      
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