Cunda Island Turkey Postcard

Connected to the Turkish mainland by a bridge, Cunda Island (also known as Alibey Island) is a charming Aegean gem rich in history and Greek heritage. Its cobblestone streets are lined with historic stone houses featuring colourful window shutters and ornate balconies, leading to a vibrant waterfront lined with seafood restaurants and cafes. The island offers a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful sea views. Key landmarks include the 19th-century Taksiyarhis Church, now a cultural centre, and the windmills perched on high ground overlooking the town and surrounding islands. Cunda is known for its delicious local olive oil, fresh seafood, and unique shops, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking authenticity and picturesque beauty.