Medieval Village Anavatos in Chios, Greece
Chios Sights & Monuments - The charming village of Anavatos in Chios, Greece, is a renowned medieval attraction situated just 16 km away from the central town. Perched atop a majestic cliff and nestled within a massive granite rock, it presents a breathtaking panorama. Despite being abandoned, the village exudes an old-world charm that encapsulates the area's rich history and captivates visitors as they stroll through its cobblestoned alleyways. Anavatos played an integral role in the island's history, particularly during the Greek War of Independence in 1821 and the Massacre of 1822, making it an essential landmark to explore.
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