Gaios Port
Gaios Port
Rows of houses in Gaios, as seen from the strait
Rows of houses in Gaios, as seen from the strait

Gaios (Greek: Γάιος, pronounced [ˈɣaʝos]) is the main port on Paxos, the smallest of the seven principal Ionian Islands, in Greece. Gaios is situated on the east coast of the island. It is named after a homonymous pupil of Paul the Apostle, who brought Christianity to the island.

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    39°12′N 20°11′E / 39.200°N 20.183°E / 39.200; 20.183


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