Northern suburb of Chios, Vrontados, is considered the birthplace of Homer. Moreover, this version is confirmed by "Teachers rock” that has been found here.
The island is a real finding for tourists. Beautiful beach island, unbelievably beautiful sceneries of rolling hills and low mountains, the absence of crowds of tourists allow spending a wonderful and a relaxing holiday here. Oros and Pelineon peaks located in the northern part of the island are especially picturesque. Visits to the ancient temple of Apollo, the medieval fortress of the Orthodox Nea Moni monastery (mid-XI century), and to some other attractions will make your rest very interesting.
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