In South Chios, you will start from the Monastery of Agii Pateres and, by following the signs; you will meet a stone paved trail. During the hiking route, nature, sometimes scant and sometimes imposing supplements the scenery. Before reaching Nea Moni, you will see the chapel of Agios Loukas, which is located outside the wall of the monastery....
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The thick-set and water-resistant vegetation is the main characteristic of the unrivalled beauty of this natural scenery. After the settlement, you will follow the trail, which will guide you for the rest of the route. In the gorge, the luxuriant vegetation cuddles the first arcuate bridge, while the trail twists and turns along the riverside....
This particular route starts from Mesta, where the olive trees and the lentisks fill the atmosphere with a heady perfume. The stone trail that used to connect the two well-preserved medieval villages and the stone wells are still standing there. Climbing up the slope, you will overlook the whole settlement of Mesta and you will end in the...
