Polichnitos
Location Climate History Activities Occupation Photos Videos Polichnitos is located in the southern part of the island. It is a large, traditional village with interesting architecture. The highest average temperature in Polichnitos is 29°C in August and the lowest is 11°C in January. Polichnitos has the mediterranean climate prevailing. It’s surrounded by an interesting region where the remains of prehistoric animals have been found. The remains of the eldest settlement of the island (from the paleolithic era) have been found here. Polichnitos means many settlements. In Polichnitos you will find the impressive cathedral of St. George, with a stone bell tower and the historical folklore museum, which has a rich collection of old tools and everyday utensils. It is a friendly village that offers a health center, pharmacies, a school, supermarkets, and plenty of tavernas. Lisvori, close to Polichnitos is well known for its hot springs and Vrissa with its interesting natural history collection. District Properties