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A living geography · 4 discoveries

Pyrgi

A chapter of Chios.

Cultural dossier

What is culturally discoverable here?

Published: 4 discoveries
Wider geography: Chios
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Living traditions

Events

Residents following the Epitaph procession through Pyrgi at night.

Preview · 30 APR · 2027

Good Friday Epitaph in Pyrgi

Pyrgi, Chios

After nightfall on Good Friday, the Epitaph moves through the crowded streets of Pyrgi, surrounded by the village’s distinctive geometric façades.

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Residents of Pyrgi gathered in the cemetery on Good Friday morning.

Preview · 30 APR · 2027

Good Friday Memorial at Pyrgi Cemetery

Pyrgi Cemetery, Chios

On the morning of Good Friday, families from Pyrgi gather at the village cemetery to remember relatives who have died, tending graves and sharing a quiet communal act of remembrance.

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Three women sitting on a bed in an old house, wearing the local dresses of Pyrgi, Chios

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Pyrgi

Pyrgi → Chios → Northern Aegean → Aegean

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Black and white photograph of women in the village of Pyrgi, Chios, among its decorated xysta walls.

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Pyrgi and the Art of Xysta

Pyrgi → Chios → Northern Aegean → Aegean

In Pyrgi, the façades themselves tell the story: geometric black-and-white xysta patterns turn the village into one of the most distinctive visual worlds in Chios.

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