Chios Island Chios is the ideal island both for family holiday-makers and for individual travelers. History and culture-interested come here exactly the same at its expense like those, which want to simply only enjoy Greece. hios are the island of Homer, the island of the wealth, the island of various vegetation and the island mast ix.. IE capital with the surname "Chora" is located at the east coast of the island directly opposite Turkey. Objects of interest in Chios city: The fortification, builds for the leader of the Metzelei of 1822 in the 10.Jhd., with the grave of Kara Ali. The Korais library. One of the largest and most valuable libraries of Greece (95,000 Bucher). The people customer museum the Kambosgebiet with the old Herrschaftshausern, the Zitrusplantagen, the inner courts, the imposanten wells, artful shifted with mosaic, the high steinmauern and the close lanes. The archaeological museum. The Byzantium. The Byzantine museum (mosque). The Justini museum. as hotel "Emporios Bay" is appropriate for 30 km far away from Chios city in Emporios. Chios town Chios town mporios is a small, wind-protected port at the southeast coast of Chios. It is admits for its gravel beaches "Mavros Jalos" (black beach) and "Foki" (sea-dog). The jet black pebbles and the black sand, which the volcano "Psarona" resting today out-spat, cover both beaches and offer to the visitor a charmful sight. enn the sun the sky with bright colors leave, discover you ergluehen here a side of their, which never comes in the large city transmission to carrying. Chios, Komiuer beach lover lies in only 2 km distance Komi with one of the most beautiful sand beaches of the island. Restaurants, cafes, Bars and small fashion shops provide there for your maintenance. Chios, Emporios beachmporios lies in the south of Chios, well-known as the area of the "Mastixdoerfer". There is the only place in the world, at which natural Mastix is won. Mastix is used for the production of many products, from chewing rubber to medicines. The visitors can experience the culture of the villages and the way of life of the native ones here completely near. Everywhere one meets on hospitality and during the summer takes place in all villages village celebrations. irgi, Olimbi and Mesta are best most received medieval villages of this area. Chios, Pyrgiirgi is a fascinating and delightful village, full old customs and customs, in which the house fronts with black-and-white geometrical samples are verziert, remnants from the Genoveserzeit. Chios, Mesta esta is built like a labyrinth, with in each case an in and for an exit to the protection against the Piratenangriffe. In addition it was because of the Mastixverkaufes a very rich village. The village retained until today its ancient appearance. The native ones are very hospitable and famous for the production good Weines and a strong liquor well-known as "Suma". In the proximity (2-3 km of the village) there are many beautiful beaches, which are nearly unknown to the broad public. Trachilia, Avlonia and Apothika Chios, Olympi limbi lie between Pirgi and Mesta. The traditional village character remained preserved also here. There is only a minimum routistic development. An attendance is however always worthwhile itself, since the visitor experiences here still genuine beschauliche moments of one long past time. IE should absolutely...... The cave of Olimbi visit... a Stalaktitenhoehle, whose age became estimated on approximately 200,000 years. eschichte of mporios: Chios, Emporiosank of its excellent situation was inhabited Emporios of 6000 v.Chr. into the Byzantine time. In 9. Jhd. v.Chr. developed at the southeast slope an ancient city of the Propheten Ilias. The settlement consists of one citadel and 2 haeusergruppen (approx. 50). There were also roads with a length of 300 and width of 4 meters. In the citadel one probably discovered oneself the well received temple of the Athene and an interior temple, with that it around a lock action that temples has a sketch of 10x6 m with 2 areas, the pre and the main temple, which contains a Goetzenstatue of the goddess Athene. still further impressive finds brought IE to excavations to day: Flat one, cup, plate, female Goetzenbilder of the antiquity and the classical time, the top of a small statue from faience (porcelain) as well as, the one to lyra playing man represents nine bird heads, which probably decorated the helmet of the Athenestatue. One can visit the ruins of this city today, if one follows the way to the temple of the Athene. From there one has also a wonderful view of completely Emporios. The archaeological excavations to consequence Emporios is one of the most important and most interesting excavation places in completely Greece. A further historical monument in Emporios is the taufkapelle, one best the most received 6.Jhd. n. Chr. The walls are received up to a height from 2 meters.
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