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With vast amounts of green vegetation and shrubs, the island has a reputation for being the greenest island in the area, with many miles of olive groves. There are three main towns on the island, each with its own distinct character and vibe. The town of Skopelos is the largest on the island, and has a rich history dating back a few thousand years. There are lots of different archeological sites to explore in and around the town. There are plenty of great places to explore in the main town, including the 11th Century basilica of Agios Athanasios. Another great place to see in the town is the Folklore Museum of Skopelos, which houses a wide array of crafts made from the people of the island during the 19th and 20th Century.

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The town has many different shops and restaurants to enjoy, and it really is the focal point of much of the islands cultural activity. Skopelos Island villas are available here, and they offer a great place to stay, away from the usual hotel scene. Unique Island Skopelos holiday rentals are very popular with those looking for a place to stay that will give them an unusual and authentic island holiday experience and which will make their holiday even more memorable. The island boasts over 360 churches, many of them making for fascinating viewing.

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There is a wide selection of beaches located all over the island, with some of them being more favourable for families than others due to the rough waters along the northern shore. Limnonari is one of the most popular beaches on the island, and although it is located a little way from any of the towns, it offers the best swimming waters, and some soft sand. Island Skopelos apartments near this area are very popular. Boat trips and excursions around the island and to some of the neighbouring islands are a great day out. Some trips include water sports activities or snorkelling at certain locations, which is well worth the money. This can be a fun way to get off the island and experience some of the other beautiful locations in the Aegean Sea, which have their own unique and special cultures.

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