Amorgos Kalotaritissa Village

Information about Kalotaritissa Village

Kalotaritissa Village Amorgos: Kalotaritissa is not actually a village anymore but a small settlement with numerous ruined and abandoned houses. Today, it has a permanent population of 40 residents who are involved in agriculture and fishing. It is located 18 km south east of Chora.

The bay of Kalotaritissa is a frequent shelter for fishing boats and yachts that moor there. You can meet numerous beaches close to Kalotaritissa which are mostly accessed on foot or by boat. There is a lovely beach at the picturesue bay of Kalotaritissa.

The village has no rooms for rent or modern facilities. By boat you can pass across to Gramvousa Island, which is uninhabited and totally isolated. There is a religious festivity on July 26th in Kalotaritissa where locals celebrate Agia Paraskevi with plenty of dancing, food and local drinks.