Chalki Castle

Castle, Ruins, Lookout

The medieval castle is the most important monument and landmark of Chalka and stands on the strategically important 280 m high St. Nicholas Hill. It offers stunning views of the entire southern coast of the island and the town of Chalki. It was this location that gave the castle its excellent defensive function. [btn "The 10 best accommodations on Chalki" https://www.booking.com/region/gr/halki-island.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-chalki-hrad] …

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Chorio

Archaeological site, Village

Chorio is a historic village in the interior of the island, situated in a mountain saddle between Chalki Castle and the central mountains. Chorio used to be the main centre of the island of Chalki due to its difficult accessibility and therefore easy defence. Today there are only 5 permanent inhabitants. Ancient ruins on steep slopes This place was already inhabited in the times of Ancient Greece long before AD. A few archaeological remains…

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