There are 6 peristeriones (dove houses) in Chora. The biggest, which gave its name to the district, is in the heart of Chora, on the douseme (paved surface) lane leading to Tsigoures district. This peristeriona must be at least 100 years old – we do not know the exact year of its construction. Next to it […]
Kythnos welcomes Easter dressed in its best garbs, its Lambriatika. On Easter Sunday, in Christos Square of Chora, a swing has already been set up for boys and girls dressed in traditional costumes to swing, a tradition revived by the Cultural Association of Chora. The swinging of the swing, called “mamouni” in the local dialect,
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