Μέλανες Νάξος Πολιτιστικός Σύλλογος Κούρος ο Έλληνας - Μέλανες Νάξος Πολιτιστικός Σύλλογος Κούρος ο Έλληνας

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Melanes 843 00, Greece

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Postal code : 843
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Melanes 843 00, Greece
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Το χωριό Μέλανες είναι ένας από τους αρχαιότερους οικισμούς της Νάξου. Το όνομα Μέλανες σε μύθο παρόμοιο της Ρωξάνης κατά τον οποίον, δύο αδέρφια μετά από μονομαχία για τη διακυβέρνηση της Νάξου σκοτώθηκαν στη περιοχή, όπου σήμερα υπάρχει ο βυζαντινός ιερός Ναός του Αγίου Γεωργίου και, η αδερφή τους διέταξε να φέρουν Μελανάς Χιτώνας, εξʼου και το όνομα.Οι Μέλανες στον Β' Παγκόσμιο Πόλεμο μαζί και με τ΄ άλλα γύρω χωριά ήταν αγροτικοί τροφοδότες των ορεινών χωριών της Νάξου και κυρίως του Κινιδαρου, της Κεραμωτής και της Κορωνου. Διαθέτει δημοτικό σχολείο και ήταν από τα πρώτα χωριά της Νάξου με τηλεγραφείο. Ο ιερός ναός του χωριού είναι αφιερωμένος στους Αγίους Αποστόλους. Οι Μέλανες είναι χωριό της πεδινής δυτικής Ναξου, σε υψόμετρο 110-160 μέτρων και 414 κατοίκους (απογραφή 2011).Απέχει 9χλμ από την Χώρα της Ναξου. Βρίσκεται σε παράκαμψη ενός χιλιομέτρου του οδικού άξονα Χώρας Νάξου - Κουρνοχωρι-Κυνιδαρος και μεταξύ των χωριών Άγιος Θαλαλαιοςκαι Κουρουνοχώρι. Είναι κτισμένο σε βορειοανατολική πλευρά λόφου απέναντι από τους Μυλους. Melanes is a mountainous village built at an altitude of 63 meters, with a population of about 500 permanent inhabitants. The main occupation of the locals is cattle-breeding and agriculture. Around Melanes, there are many Medieval towers here and there. These towers were used as homes or summer houses by the noblemen in the Medieval times. A walking distance from Melanes, in the location Flerio, there is a statue of Kouros. This is an oversized statue of 6,4m height, lying in the ground among the olive trees. This statue was left at the exact location where it was found and archaeologists believe that it represents either a mortal man or god Dionysus. There is another statue of its kind near the village of Apollonas. For some reasons, these statues were left unfinished in the ancient times. Melanes is a frequent destination for hiking. Many hiking trails start from Chora and leads to the reion of Melanes, passing through nice valleys, small settlements and ancient sites.
The village of Melanes is one of the oldest settlements of Naxos. The name Melanes in a myth similar to Roxane according to which, two brothers after a duel for the government of Naxos were killed in the area where today stands the Byzantine Church of Agios Georgios and, their sister ordered to bring Melanas Chitonas, hence Name. The Blacks in the Second World War together with the other surrounding villages were agricultural feeders of the mountain villages of Naxos and mainly of Kinidaros, Keramoti and Koronos. It has a primary school and was one of the first villages of Naxos with a telegraph office. The sacred church of the village is dedicated to Agios Apostolos. Melanes is a village in the lowlands of western Naxos, at an altitude of 110-160 meters and 414 inhabitants (2011 census). It is 9 km from Naxos Town. It is located at a bypass of one kilometer of the road Naxos Chora - Kournochori-Kinidaros and between the villages Agios Thalaleios and Kourounochori. It is built on the northeast side of a hill opposite the Mills. Melanes is a mountainous village built at an altitude of 63 meters, with a population of about 500 permanent inhabitants. The main occupation of the locals is cattle-breeding and agriculture. Around Melanes, there are many Medieval towers here and there. These towers were used as homes or summer houses by the noblemen in the Medieval times. A walking distance from Melanes, in the location Flerio, there is a statue of Kouros. This is an oversized statue of 6.4m height, lying in the ground among the olive trees. This statue was left at the exact location where it was found and archaeologists believe that it represents either a mortal man or god Dionysus. There is another statue of its kind near the village of Apollonas. For some reasons, these statues were left unfinished in the ancient times. Melanes is a frequent destination for hiking. Many hiking trails start from Chora and leads to the reion of Melanes, passing through nice valleys, small settlements and ancient sites.

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