Lithi, Chios, North Aegean
Vigla of Politis
or Chalasmeni Vigla
| Location: |
| On the west coast of Chios island, at the cape Chalasmeni Vigla opposite the islet Agios Stefanos |
| Region > Prefecture: |  |
| North Aegean Chios | |
| Municipality > Town: | |
| City of Chios • Lithi | |
| Altitude: | |
| Elevation ≈ 15 m |
| Time of Construction | Origin | |
| around 15th cent. | GENOAN  |
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| Castle Type | Condition | |
| Watchtower |
In Ruins
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Remains of a vigla at the west coast of Chios island. This one is at the cape of “Chalasmeni Vigla” (which means ruined vigla) in front of the islet of Agios Stefanos. It is between two other viglas in nearby capes: the vigla of Kaminaki to the north.
| First entry in Kastrologos: | January 2018 |
Sources
- Spotting by Mr. Ioannis Dedes
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| Entrance: |
| Free access |