Schinoussa attractions

Chora

The main village of Schinousa is Chora, also called Panagia, which is situated uphill from the port. It is not visible from the sea as it is hidden by the hill. This is the reason why pirates preferred this village and used to assemble here to plan their next raid.

Church of Panagia Akathi

Chora

The most important church in Schinoussa is the church of Panagia Akathi in Chora, which is considered as the protector of the island. Built in traditional Cycladic architecture in the colors of blue and white, it stands proudly in the middle of Schinoussa village.

Church Agios Filaretos

Church Euangelistria

Schinoussa Kastro