Astypalaia Chora is famous for its natural beauty and history.
Discover attractions of the Greek islands, mainland and metropolis. Apart from archaeological sites, monuments and museums, did you know that you can visit some of the most amazing monuments of geological interest in the word? Don't miss the chance to visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos and Meteora in Thessaly, Central Astypalaia Chora!
Sightseeing | Astypalaia Chora
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Venetian Castle of QueriniAstypalaia Chora, Astypalaia, Astypalaia Island, Dodecanese
The Venetian Castle carries the coat of arms of the homonymous family. Architecturally, the castle belongs to the fortified type of abode in which the external walls of the houses form a wall with small windows that function...
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Agios Georgios ChurchAstypalaia Chora, Astypalaia, Astypalaia Island, Dodecanese
This is one of the two churches that are inside the Castle. Built in 1790, it has an impressive wood-carved temple. All white, with an azure dome, like the other church inside the castle, Evaggelistria, it creates quite an impression,...
View MoreAgios Georgios ChurchEcclesiastical Museum of AstypalaiaAstypalaia Chora, Astypalaia, Astypalaia Island, Dodecanese
Astypalaia’s Ecclesiastical Museum, which houses a significant collection of old, rare icons, is located in a building next to Panagia Portaitissa. Open daily from 18:30 to 20:30.
View MoreEcclesiastical Museum of AstypalaiaEvaggelistria ChurchAstypalaia Chora, Astypalaia, Astypalaia Island, Dodecanese
This is one of the two churches located inside the Venetian Castle. This church is at the entrance of the Castle and was built in 1853. Its majestic bell-tower is truly impressive. All-white, with an azure dome, like the other...
View MoreEvaggelistria ChurchInfant CemeteryAstypalaia Chora, Astypalaia, Astypalaia Island, Dodecanese
South of the Chora, in the Kylindra area, we find the only infant cemetery in the world with 2.758 burials in clay vessels, of mostly new-born babies. During ancient times this was a common method of burying infants, in vessels,...
View MoreInfant CemeteryMegali Panagia ChurchAstypalaia Chora, Astypalaia, Astypalaia Island, Dodecanese
This church is part of a complex of five churches, which create a unique picture against the backdrop of the sea. In the yard, visitors can admire the lovely pebbled floor.
View MoreMegali Panagia ChurchPanagia Portaitissa ChurchAstypalaia Chora, Astypalaia, Astypalaia Island, Dodecanese
The church of Panagia Portaitissa dominates the scene, high up on the Chora. It is located in Rodia village, on the foothills of the Venetian castle, and was established by Saint Anthimos in the middle of the 18th century. Its...
View MorePanagia Portaitissa ChurchWindmills of Astypalaia
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