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A
dream-like reincarnation of a traditional Cycladic
settlement encompassed within a stone fortress
is the sight what greets you when you first lay
eyes on Mykonos View hotel rising up on the slopes above
the island’s main town.
Blending with the surroundings, this “village” owes its
perfection to the tender care of someone who loved the
local landscape and gave his heart and soul so that the
buildings become worthy of it. The new and the old har-
moniously meet at Mykonos View, as contemporary con-
veniences accentuate the traditional architecture and au-
thentic aura.
In fact this was the aim of the hotel’s owner. Propelled
and inspired by the intriguing stories he heard when he
was growing up, about a magical place on the edge of
town where people used to come to relax and unwind as
they gazed down on the village and the sea beyond, he
set about transforming his family property into a modern
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