The 10 best Instagram spots in Santorini

In the Aegean Sea, about 120 kilometers north of Crete, is the island of Santorini. The island is of volcanic origin and is visited annually by over a million tourists. Among other things, numerous white buildings with blue domes await you on the island.

We have summarized the 10 most popular Instagram spots on the island for you below.

1. Blue Dome

One of the landmarks of the Greek island is the Blue Dome. The white facade and blue dome make the dome a popular Instagram spot. The Blue Dome is one of the most photographed churches in the Aegean.

2. Kastro Oia Houses

In the north of the island you will find the village of Oia, where houses with unique architecture are located on Ammoudi Bay. Since the view from there is unique, the Kastro Oia houses are a popular photo motif.

3. Londsa Castle

Already in the Middle Ages the Londsa Castle was built. The castle with the watchtower is located in the north of the Greek island. From the viewing platform of the castle, which was built to protect against pirates, you have a unique view of the sea and the neighboring islands.

Tip: Particularly spectacular photos are also taken during sunset.

5. Ducato Santorini

The Hotel Ducato Santorini awaits you on the cliffs of Oia. From the outdoor area of the 4-star hotel you have a unique view of the Aegean Sea. The Santorini sunset, which you can watch from the hotel, is internationally famous!

6. Greek Orthodox Church of Anastasi

Due to the blue dome and the impressive architecture, the Greek Orthodox Church of Anastasi is a popular photo motif. Due to the unique building and the Aegean Sea in the background, the church is a popular Instagram spot.

7. Sunset windmill

On the northeast coast of the Greek island, a unique photo motif awaits you with the windmill. Due to the special construction of the windmill, you will find an ideal Instagram spot on site. Especially unique photos are taken during the sunset.

8. Steps to ART

Imposing sculptures as well as fascinating architecture characterize the Steps to ART. The combination with the modern architecture as well as the Aegean Sea in the background make the place a popular photo motif.

9. Oia viewpoint

You have a unique view from the Oia viewpoint. Due to the scenery, the viewpoint is a popular photo spot where spectacular Instagram photos are taken.

10. Amoudi Bay

The bay, which is surrounded by volcanic, imposing cliffs, is one of the most spectacular beaches on the island. You can reach the beach within a few minutes walk from Oia, which is an excellent Instagram motif because of the scenery.

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