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Delve into Karyai in Greece
Karyai in the region of North Aegean with its 699 residents is a city in Greece - some 132 mi or ( 213 km ) East of Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Karyai is now 11:38 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vounos, Ververaton, Tinos, Tholopotamion, and Samos. While being here, make sure to check out Vounos . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Karyai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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LISSOS - Chios
Arrival in the port 20/7/2008 ..
CHIOS MOTO
MOTO TRAVEL YAMAHA XZ 550 YAMAHA XTZ 660 TENERE MZ 250 TRIUMPH TIGER 900 SUZUKI DR 650 BMW K 1200 GT BMW R 1200 GS ANVENTURE ..
NISSOS CHIOS - Celebrating
Near the church of Agia Paraskevi,in Vrodados,doing a twist and other boats toot with their horn. ..
IERAPETRA L. - Chios
Ferry arriving at port of Chios ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Castle of Chios
The castle of Chios consists of an inhabited area surrounded by a large stonewall structure with various fortifications purposed to defend the enclosed population and properties against naval attack and siege. The castle of Chios is situated adjacent to the main port of Chios and it's east side borders with the sea. The castle of Chios was constructed in the medieval period with its first construction phase having started in the 10th century by the Byzantines.
Located at 38.37 26.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Nea Moni of Chios
Nea Moni (Greek: Νέα Μονή, lit. "New Monastery") is an 11th century monastery on the island of Chios that has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is located on the Provateio Oros Mt. in the island's interior, about 15 km from Chios town. It is well known for its mosaics, which, together with those at Daphni and Hosios Loukas, are among the finest examples of "Macedonian Renaissance" art in Greece.
Located at 38.37 26.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Archaeological Museum of Chios
The Archaeological Museum of Chios is a museum located on Michalon Street in Chios town, Chios, Greece. It was constructed in 1966-1971 and covers a total area of 2500 square metres. 1200 square metres of floor space is occupied by the exhibitions. The museum underwent renovation in 1998 and reopened in November 1999 and features a collection of antiquities from the Neolithic Era up to the Roman times excavated at the ancient sites of Emporio, Fana, Dotia, Aghio Galas and at Chios town.
Located at 38.37 26.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Chios Island National Airport
Chios Island National Airport (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Χίου) is an airport on the island of Chios in Greece. It is also known as Chios National Airport, "Omiros" or Chios Airport located at the region of Kampos, south of the city of Chios.
Located at 38.34 26.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Neochori, Chios
Neochori is a village on the island of Chios, Greece. It is part of the municipality Agios Minas, and located approximately 9 kilometers from the capital of the island, Chios (town), also known locally as Chora. There are medieval manuscripts that refer to the village but no sign of the Middle Ages was preserved. The inhabitants are mainly farmers. The main church is devoted to Virgin Mary and it is an example of the local architecture of the 19th century.
Located at 38.31 26.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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