Tag: Mastichochoria

The Greek island with its impressive labyrinth-villages

Exploring Greece, we always discover new corners that deserve our attention. Some of them are better known and others less so. A destination in Greece that has been distinguished for its beauty and characteristics is Masticochoria in Chios. They also call them labyrinth-villages as they are essentially fortified as in castles, worth being studied as a fortification architecture technic, created by the re-occupation of Chios by the Genoese in the 14th century. Chios, the Greek island with the impressive labyrinth-villages Chios, then, is the Greek island that has villages that ...

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