Quick Facts Location: Central Folegandros, 3.5 kilometres from Karavostasis port Elevation: 200 metres above sea level Population: Approximately 425 (year round) Character: Medieval clifftop capital with car free lanes, Venetian Kastro, and the iconic Church of Panagia GPS: 36.6222, 24.9014 Is It Worth Visiting Chora Folegandros is one of the most beautiful small villages in … Read more
At a glance: Northwestern Folegandros, the island’s second largest settlement, spread over about 3 kilometres, around 5 kilometres from Chora and roughly 8 kilometres from Karavostasis. A genuinely working farming village of scattered stone homesteads, still shaped by centuries of closed agricultural life. Best suited to travellers who want a real look at traditional island … Read more
At a glance: Eastern coast of Folegandros, the island’s only port, around 3.4 kilometres from Chora. A quiet, seasonal fishing village of whitewashed Cycladic houses, hotels and tavernas, built around a sheltered bay with a genuinely dark history. Best suited to travellers who want an easy first or last stop close to the ferry, with … Read more
