Gaios

Rows of houses in Gaios, as seen from the strait

Gaios (Greek: Γάιος, pronounced [ˈɣaʝos]) is the main port on Paxos, the smallest of the seven principal Ionian Islands, in Greece. Gaios is situated on the east coast of the island. It is named after a homonymous pupil of Paul the Apostle, who brought Christianity to the island.

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  Street of Gaios

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  The natural port of Gaios, created by the islet (center) resembles a fjord. Panoramic view of both entrances: Islet and monastery of Panagia to the North (left) and main settlement to the center and South (right).

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• Paxoi (in Greek)

Coordinates: 39°12′N 20°11′E / 39.200°N 20.183°E / 39.200; 20.183

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