Olympos, like the very picturesque neighboring villages of Mesta and Pyrgi, is one of the 21 mastic villages of Chios During the Genoese period (1346-1566), the village as well as the rest of the Mastic…
Anavatos is a byzantine tower-village in the center of Chios. Due to its location on a large granite rock at the end of a cliff, the ancient city towers majestically above the surrounding area. Although…
The Monastery of “Nea Moni” of Chios is a world heritage monument since 1990 mainly because of its set of mosaics. In the 11th and 12th centuries they were decorated with superb marble works as…
