ACTIVITIES
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CAVE TOURISM
Near the beach Poros in the rocks is formed an open cave that visitors can visit.
Also, a short distance from Spilia beach there is a cave in the rock, which fans of this activity can see.
HIKING TOURISM
- Megalo Chorio – Churches of Agios Ioannis Prodromos and Agia Irini Chrysovalantou – peak of Agios Charalambos.
- Mikro Chorio – Agios Panteleimonas.
- Megalo Chorio – Vathi Pigadi beach – Palos beach
HISTORICAL TOURISM
In the northeast of the island at Maistros there is a fortified settlement, Kastraki, which flourished in the 4th – 3rd B.C. The walls of the fort are made of the local stone of the island. From the findings have come to light a tank carved into a rock, clay objects, silver and bronze coins of the 4th c. BC, a clay sealed tile with the inscription of the name of the island (Tragaia), clay honeycombs etc.
Tholoi: stone buildings of the Byzantine period that were used as food warehouses. The point is in the southeast of the island near the beach Vathi Pigadi.
In Megalo Chorio there is also a monument in honor of the fallen in favor of faith and homeland.
MARINE TOURISM
From the port of Agios Georgios by boat there are excursions to the rocky islets of the island, where the visitor can make his dives from the boat.
RELIGIOUS TOURISM
The island has several small churches, thus showing the deep religious feeling of its inhabitants.
Agios Panteleimonas in Mikro Chorio, Agios Georgios in the port, Agios Charalambos near Megalo Chorio, the church of the Transfiguration of the Savior (Metamorfosis Sotiros), the churches of Agios Ioannis Prodromos and Agia Irini Chrysovalantou in Megalo Chorio, the church of Agios Nikolaos in Tholos, Panagia Zoodochou Pigi in Megalo Chorio, Agios Raphael in Megalo Chorio, Agios Ioannis Theologos in Megalo Chorio, Agioi Anargyroi in Megalo Chorio.
SPORT TOURISM
The island has a football field and a 5 x 5 field near Megalo Chorio, where you can play sports during your stay on the island.
FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Every year on the day of the feast of Agios Panteleimon on July 26, the homonymous church in Mikro Chorio celebrates where a big festival takes place which is attended by visitors from the surrounding islands.
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