Alonissos
is part of the Northern Sporades, located just after the island of Skopelos. The island is situated 62 nautical miles from Volos.
It is 13 miles long and 3 miles wide, has an area of 64 square kilometres and a population of around 3500 from which 200 are employed as fishermen. |
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uninhabited,
those coasts are made of abrupt rocky formation,
usually of marble, with red stripes contrasting
with the brightness of the rock. The entire natural
environment is kept intact and unspoiled.
Alonissos is a green and fertile island with four
small settlements among which Patitiri is the capital
and the main harbour of the island. |
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The island
used to be famous for its excellent and unique in
taste wine produced from the many |