Landmark· Syros· Greece — Cyclades
Lazaretta Quarantine Station (Ermoupoli)
37° 25.8′ N · 24° 56.6′ E
The old pesthouse (lazaretto) on the south arm of Ermoupoli harbour. In the 19th century, ships arriving at Greece's busiest port were held here in quarantine.
Practical
Coordinate is the Lazaretta locality (OSM), beside the Lazaretta Marina basin. syros.gr lists it as a heritage site, a former quarantine islet with a distinctive past. View it from the marina pontoons or walk out from town along the south waterfront.
Best for
Short heritage walk from the Lazaretta berths
Nearby
- Lazaretta Marina (Ermoupoli South)0.1 NM away
- Sklavenitis Supermarket (Lazaretta)0.3 NM away
- Ermoupoli Saturday Street Market (Laiki)0.4 NM away
- Masoutis Supermarket (Ermoupoli)0.4 NM away
- AB Vassilopoulos (Neorion, Iroon Square)0.5 NM away
- Danos & Seirios Bakeries (Neorion side)0.5 NM away
- Karnagio Boatyard & Fishing Harbour (Ermoupoli)0.5 NM away
- Lidl (Ermoupoli)0.5 NM away