Syros, is in the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea. Syros’ principal municipalities include Ermoupoli, which is the capital of Syros and of the Cyclades, Ano Syros, and Poseidonia. 
Ermoupoli is a very important harbor town, and has been for centuries. It is referred to as the “Queen of the Cyclades”. Ermoupoli sits on a naturally ampitheatrical site, and features neo-classical buildings and whitewashed houses in the true Cycladic style, which form a cascade down to the harbor below. There are many beautiful and important churches in Ermoupoli, such as the Dormition of Our Lady, St. Demetrius, and St. Nicolas. 
Syros also features fabulous beaches, including Galissas which is a beautiful large resort with a large span of sandy beach. Possidonia is also a fine coastal area with a wonderful sandy beach and houses erected in the true neo-classical style.