The charming and picturesque village of Pyrgi

Pyrgi, a charming village on Chios in the Aegean Sea, is celebrated for its unique architecture, featuring black and white geometric designs known as “xysta.” This graffito style, originating from the 14th century Genoese occupation, adorns the buildings’ facades. Wander the narrow streets to appreciate the intricate designs and absorb the village’s enchanting atmosphere.

The village also boasts beautiful churches, such as the Church of the Assumption and the Church of St. George, offering both stunning architecture and cultural significance. Pyrgi provides easy access to the region’s finest beaches, making it an ideal destination for a delightful blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty.

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Explore Pyrgi’s historic architecture, churches, and indulge in traditional Greek cuisine. Sample local delicacies, including fresh seafood, moussaka, and the unique Mastiha wine. Pyrgi is close to attractions like the Mastic Museum in Mastic, exploring the history of Chios’ mastiha resin. Visit the medieval village of Mesta and enjoy Chios’ beautiful beaches, such as Mavra Volia and Agia Fotia. Stay at the Voulamandis House for a traditional accommodation just 15 km from Pyrgi, offering a peaceful base to explore Chios.

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Apart from Pyrgi Village, some other villages that worth to villages are the following 

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The astonishing Village of Vessa

Vessa is a medieval chios village that lies in the center of a big agricultural plain. The village’s main gate is preserved in a very good condition. The area has well laid -out streets and high narrow buildings that look like towers.

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