CHORA
Primitive and anepire'asti from the tourism, the Country, charms her
visitors. It is the built in the end of precipice, above the sea, 3,5
km from the harbour, with basic material Stone. The stone houses, mansions,
terraces and stockyards sovantjsme'na, or whitewashed, her give the
graphic and kata'leyko islander style.
IT DESERVES YOU VISIT
The olo'leyki church of Panta'nassas, that was founded 1787. In the
end of rock, the Monastery of Zwodo'hoy of Source, that was useful
as shelter of residents from the pirates. In the taller point of
Country you will see the graphic Windmills, while it deserves a tour
in the Mansions, built with the unique traditional kykladj'tjki architecture.
one kilometre outside from the Country, deserves you visit the Bishopric,
the ancient relic of which · came in the light ejka'zetaj
that it is from the temple of Pycj'oy Apollo.
ENTERTAINMENT
The social life is focused in the square, where you wait for hot persons
with grin and a lot of histories in the cafes, while the vrada'kj
for the young persons function also few bars. If you are lucky and
are found in one from her four big panigy'rja, you will live the
unique hospitality and gjortjni' atmosphere. Panigy'rja they become
the Dekapentay'goysto, the Zwodo'hoys of Source, in the Ejso'dja
of Virgin Mary, 21 November and on 27 March in the feast of Virgin
Mary of Panta'nassas.
LOCAL NOSTJMJES
You try local salad, ampelofa'-soyla and nougat with honey. Buy honey
and oil.
TRANSPORT
Your locomotion can become with bus that comes from the Alopro'-noja..
To the other parts you will go with the legs with boats, or with
animals.
USEFUL TELEPHONES: CODE (0286)
Community 51238, Police 51222, First Aids 51211, GREEK TELECOME 51212,
GREEK POST 51239, Harbour Outpost 51222 and Ljmenarhej'o Santorini
(0286) 22239.
STAY
Exist very very little rented rooms.
LALOPRONOIA
It is the harbour of island and presents the bigger tourist movement of island
at the duration of summer months. It abstains 3 km from the Country.
ENTERTAINMENT
Exist graphic taverns, while the summertime function also certain bars.
CAMPAIGNS – SPOR
For bathroom it will be supposed you go to the beautiful beaches of Saint Gewrgj'oy,
to the Djaljska'rj and the ¢gjo Pantelei'mona. Finally, if you have
ship and you likes the loneliness, makes a walk in the small and uninhabited
rocky islands that exist trjgy'rw. Attention however, fuels and water for
your ship you will find in neighbouring Ios. Also, with caique you can visit
the neighbouring Fole'gandro, or make the tour of island. The waters of harbour
it is clean and is offered for bathroom.
TRANSPORT
Bus executes the itinerary up to the Country. Caiques to you will transport
in the remainder parts of island and in the beaches.
USEFUL TELEPHONES: CODE (0286)
STAY
Exist hotels and minimal rented rooms – apartments.
BISHOPRIC - KARA - AG. IOANNIS - AG. NIKOLAOS - AG. GEWRGJOS - MALTA – BISHOPRIC
THAT YOU WILL GO
With ferympw't from Piraeus, in 13 hours (distance of 113 n.m.). Dense itineraries
the Summertime and thinly the Winter. Plirof.: Ljmenarhej'o pejraja' 4226000.
INTERCONNECTIONS
With ferympw't, the Sj'kjnos is connected all the year with Ios, Kj'mwlo, Kythnos,
Apple, Santorini, Se'rjfo, Siphnos, Fole'gandro, Paros, Naxos.
HISTORICAL MAKES
Her name is owed in the Sj'kjno, son of king Co'anta of Limnos 5th aj. depended
in the sovereignty of Athenians. In 1537 him occupied the Turks, in order
to it is released in 1281 with the Greek Revolution.