Chora
Exploring the Enchanting Chora Alonissos: A Dive into Greek Beauty
Chora old Town Village Alonnisos is a picturesque village, adorned with olive groves, pine woods, and the awe-inspiring backdrop of a National Marine Park, Perched on a hill overlooking the sea, Chora boasts captivating natural scenery.
The landscape, painted with olive groves and pine woods, forms a breathtaking canvas that captures the essence of Greek beauty.
The presence of a National Marine Park enhances its allure, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
Chora unfolds a cultural tapestry through numerous churches and classic Greek homes. Winding lanes lead to tiny squares, each narrating a story of heritage. As you explore, you’ll encounter the soul of Alonissos in its traditional architecture and the warm embrace of its tight-knit community.
Chora’s Offerings: Where to Stay, Dine, and Explore
Where to stay in Chora Alonissos
Explore the best places to stay, ensuring your visit is not just a sojourn but a personalized experience.
WHERE to STAYALETRI new swim up HOTEL
Located at the Old Town of Alonissos, ALETRI new swim up HOTEL features a restaurant, a bar and a pool. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The rooms include a balcony and access to the
WHERE to STAYAlbatros Villa
1.4 miles from Vrysitsa Beach in Alonnisos, Albatros Villa features accommodations with access to a hot tub. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Guests can use a garden. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom villa offers
WHERE to STAYOld Village
Old Village is located in the village of Alonnisos. With interior stone finishes and wood beamed ceilings, the 2-story villas boast free Wi-Fi and a furnished balcony enjoying mountain and Mediterranean Sea views. Modernly decorated, the units consist of an
WHERE to STAYAsteri Apartments
Located at the entrance of the scenic Alonissos Town, Asteri Apartments offers self-catered accommodations with free Wi-Fi and furnished balcony or patio overlooking the Aegean Sea. Shops and traditional taverns are within a 5-minute walk. Featuring stone floors and traditional
WHERE to STAYVilla Mirothea Alonissos
Set amid a blossomed garden of olive and pine trees, Villa Mirothea is an elegantly decorated villa with private pool and sea view in the old town of Alonnisos. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The villa features a
WHERE to STAYAngela’s House
Angela's House offers accommodations in Alonnisos, 2.2 miles from Alonissos Port. The property is around 1.3 miles from Vrysitsa Beach, 1.3 miles from Gialia Beach, and 2.2 miles from National Marine Park of Alonissos. Free Wifi is available throughout the
WHERE to STAYIordanis house- Traditional House in old Alonnisos
1.3 miles from Vrysitsa Beach in Alonnisos, Iordanis house- Traditional House in old Alonnisos features accommodations with access to a hot tub. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Outdoor dining is also possible at the
WHERE to STAYORPHEAS TRADITIONAL HOUSE
ORPHEAS TRADITIONAL HOUSE offers accommodations in Alonnisos, a 13-minute walk from Mikros Mourtias Beach and 1.3 miles from Vrysitsa Beach. Featuring sea and mountain views, this vacation home also provides guests with free Wifi. Alonissos Port is 2.3 miles from
WHERE to STAYTraditional House Ekaterini Alonissos
Traditional House Ekaterini Alonissos offers accommodations in Alonnisos, a 19-minute walk from Megalos Mourtias Beach and 1.4 miles from Vrysitsa Beach. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 13-minute walk from Mikros Mourtias Beach. Guests can use the a terrace. Each room
WHERE to STAYChariklia Traditional House
Chariklia Traditional House is located in Alonnisos, just a 15-minute walk from Mikros Mourtias Beach and 1.3 miles from Vrysitsa Beach. Featuring sea and mountain views, this vacation home also offers free Wifi. Gialia Beach is 1.3 miles from the
Food and Drink
From traditional eateries to charming bars, discover the places where local flavors dance on your palate.
Activities and Attractions in Chora Alonissos
Engage in a myriad of activities that bring Chora’s beauty to life. Whether it’s a leisurely sightseeing tour or adventurous escapades, the village offers an array of experiences.
Popular places and locations in Alonissos
Beyond Chora, explore the charm of Alonissos in its popular towns and villages. Each locale has its unique character, contributing to the island’s mosaic.
Latest Chora Alonissos Guides & Articles
Delve into the latest guides and articles about Chora, ensuring you have the insider’s perspective on events, cultural nuances, and hidden gems.
Welcome to Aletri Swim Up Hotel where your dreamy getaway begins!
welcome to Aletri Swim Up Hotel and Step into a world where luxury meets tranquility, nestled in the heart of Alonissos Old Town.Cafes, Tavernas, and Coastal Delights
The heartbeat of Chora echoes in its cafes and tavernas. Here, visitors can indulge in the flavors of traditional Greek fare, sipping on local delights amidst an atmosphere steeped in history. Tiny beaches nearby offer the perfect escape for those seeking the embrace of the Aegean waters.
The Rebirth After Adversity
A Tale of Resilience
In 1965, a seismic wave reshaped the Sporades, and Chora bore the brunt. The earthquake, a formidable force, led the inhabitants to forsake their homes. The resilient spirit prevailed as they forged a new town and port—Patitiri—a few kilometers away.
Patitiri: A New Beginning
Patitiri emerged not just as a new residence but as a testament to the indomitable spirit of Alonissos. Narrow streets now host restaurants, cafes, and tourist shops, inviting exploration. Notable landmarks, including the mill, castle remnants, and historic churches, unfold the island’s rich history.
Chora Alonissos beckons as a haven of tranquility amidst the Greek Isles. Its charm, resilience, and cultural richness make it a destination that transcends the ordinary.
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