Volissos

Volissos is the largest village in northwestern Chios. In Volissos it is worth visiting the castle, the little museum of the square, the school and a few kilometers away the monastery of Saint Markella. Limnia, the small picturesque port comprises the haven of Volissos. There are many beaches nearby such as Lefkathia, Limnos, Lampsa, St. Markella as well as Managros, Magemena and Gonia. Volissos celebrates on August 6th and a crowd-pleasing fair is held on July 22nd on Saint Markella's day.