Vrondados

Explore Vrondados in Chios, a charming seaside village located on the western side of the island, steeped in maritime history and tradition. As the rumored destination of Christopher Columbus, who sought nautical expertise from Vrondados' skilled sailors before embarking on his journey to discover America, the village is home to several must-visit sites, including the famous rock of Daskalopetra, where Homer himself taught poetry. Delve deeper into Vrondados' rich heritage at the Folklore Museum or take in the stunning vistas of the village's iconic windmills. With a variety of accommodations, cafes, bars, and taverns dotting the region, as well as idyllic beaches, Vrondados offers something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this captivating destination in Chios.