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Chorio on Sikinos |
Chorio, the twin-village of Kastro, lies to the left of the upper bus stop. The upper parts of the village are mostly ruins, they reminds of a bygone era when Sikinos had almost 1,000 inhabitants.
Chorio seen from Kastro.
According to the latest census it lives only 260 people on the island today. Some of them lives in Chorio, and more seems to move here because many of the houses are being renovated.
The alleys in Chorio are, if possible, even more labyrinthine than in Kastro.
The village's alleys is, if possible, even more labyrinthine than the ones in Kastro. There are almost no facilities, a small folk museum is all that is offered, and a great deal of silence.
One of the alleys in Chorio. |
Chorio seen from the steps up to the Nunnery of Zoodochos Pigi.
Chorio offers a mix of worn houses and alleys...
...and less worn houses and alleys.
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WHAT YOU MUST NOT MISS WHEN YOU VISIT CHORIO
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