Landmark· Syros· Greece — Cyclades

Apollon Theatre (Ermoupoli)

37° 26.7′ N · 24° 56.6′ E

A jewel-box opera house of 1864, designed by Pietro Campo as a miniature La Scala. It is the home of the summer Festival of the Aegean.

Practical

Between Miaoulis Square and Vaporia (OSM). Visiting hours vary, so check at the door or the Town Hall. Performances run in summer during the Festival of the Aegean (mid to late July) and through the season; book festival seats early.

Best for

Culture night ashore