First some information about the island and about the settlement of Agios Kirikos: Ikaria is one of the most special islands of the Aegean, characterized as the "Island of Longevity" and is linked to the myth of Icarus as a symbol of youthful enthusiasm and the search for freedom. These characteristics have been passed on to the character of the Icarians who are also distinguished for their optimistic and carefree approach to everyday life. It is famous for its natural beauty, an impressive mosaic of dense vegetation, running waters, thermal springs, idyllic fishing villages and picturesque mountain settlements with authentic traditions. The exotic style Ikarian beaches, the mountains with their unique routes, the ancient wine tradition with fine wine, Ikarian honey they invite the visitor to an unforgettable initiation. The island is a place of alternative tourism that promises activities in untouched nature, certainly a quiet vacation but also a splurge at one of its famous festivals. Agios Kyrykos is a town, the capital and one of the two ports of Ikaria. It is the largest settlement and the main port of Ikaria. It is built amphitheatrically in an imposing landscape, where the backbone of Athena dominates in the background (1,042 m.). It preserves examples of traditional architecture in its oldest districts with its picturesque streets. It has a good tourist infrastructure, general hospital, police station, ELTA, port authority, etc. Nearest wonderful beaches Nealia and Xylosyrtis. The ground floor apartment is fully functional, high ceilinged, traditional local style, very solid construction (stone walls), the bathrooms have been renovated, the kitchen is spacious - traditional style with access to the covered courtyard (no photos at this time), and all three bedrooms are comfortable. Presented through this property for sale is the opportunity to live in a special place a quiet, carefree, stress free, alternative long…..life.