Pyrgi, Chios

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Pyrgi, Chios, Greece
Photo: Kostisl, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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spring through autumn
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A mastic-producing village in southern Chios whose houses are covered in geometric black-and-white plaster patterns known as xysta. Its densely packed, fortress-like streets are among the most distinctive in Greece.

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