Chios - Wikipedia
WebChios ( / ˈkaɪ.ɒs, ˈkaɪ.oʊs, ˈkiː -/; Greek: Χίος, romanized : Chíos [ˈçi.os] ⓘ, traditionally known as Scio in English) is the fifth largest Greek island, situated in the northern Aegean Sea, and the tenth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is separated from Turkey by the Chios Strait.
Chios Greece - Complete Island Guide | Discover Greece
WebFamous for its medieval villages, diverse landscape, beaches with wild beauty and ‘miraculous’ masticha, Chios, in Greece’s North Aegean island chain, is a place of hidden treasures found around every corner. Chios has made quite a name for itself with its mastic villages and proud sea captains.
Home - Chios Travel Guide
WebChios.gr is the official website of the North Aegean Region about the Regional Unit of Chios, aiming to give information about the islands Chios, Oinousses and Psara and present the sights, the beaches, the available activities and lots more!
Chios Greece: Travel Guide 2024 | Greeka
WebComplete Chios travel guide. Discover the best things to do in Chios Greece, amazing beaches, fantastic restaurants, top hotels, and breathtaking photos! (+30) 211 85 03 006
Chios - Visit Greece
WebChios, part of the Northeastern Aegean island complex, is home to 53,000 people today. Explore the places where these people build their day-to-day lives: either in medieval settlements where Genoa and Chios meet, or in beautiful small towns by the sea, and participate in religious festivities where the locals make their own colourful history ...
Chios Island Guide - greeking.me
WebMar 28, 2024 · Chios Island, nestled in the Northern Aegean Sea, stands as the fifth-largest of the Greek islands. With its unique position close to the coast of Turkey, it offers visitors a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty.
Chios travel - Lonely Planet | Greece, Europe
WebWhile no Greek island is like another, Chios has one of the most distinctive faces, thanks to the unique fortress-like architecture of its villages that makes them look so different to their sugar-cube cousins on other islands. That style stems from the island's history as the ancestral home of shipping barons and the world's only commercial ...
Chios – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebChios is a region of Greece, an island in the Aegean Sea 8 km off the Turkish coasts. 38°24′0″N 26°3′0″E. Map of Chios. The population is about 54,000 (2019), with an area of 904 km². Chios or Chora is a port and the island's chief town. The island is famous for its scenery and good climate.
What To Do In Chios: Discover The Enchanting Island [2023]
WebMay 15, 2023 · Welcome to Chios, a captivating island in the Aegean Sea that beckons with its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and authentic Greek charm. Are you wondering what to do in Chios?
Chios | Greek History, Culture & Cuisine | Britannica
WebChios, island and dímos (municipality), situated 5 miles (8 km) off the western coast of Turkey in the Aegean Sea, North Aegean (Modern Greek: Vóreio Aigaío) periféreia (region), eastern Greece. Of volcanic and limestone origins, it is about 30 miles (50 km) long north-south and from 8 to 15 miles.
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