Mantoudi: A Charming Town in Evia
Mantoudi, also known as Limni, is a picturesque town and port on the eastern coast of Evia, nestled at the foot of Mount Kavalaris. Surrounded by lush landscapes, quaint streets, and traditional houses, it offers a dreamy atmosphere to visitors.
Ancient History:
The Mantoudi area has been inhabited since ancient times. Significant archaeological finds, such as ruins of temples, cemeteries, and remnants of settlements, testify to its rich history. A visit to the Mantoudi Archaeological Museum is worthwhile to gain a closer look at the region's history and culture.
Attractions:
- Mantoudi Castle: A historic castle built in the 13th century, offering panoramic views of the area. M
- Church of Panagia: A 13th-century Byzantine church with impressive frescoes.
- Folklore Museum: Houses traditional costumes, tools, and everyday objects, providing a glimpse into local tradition.
- Beaches: Mantoudi boasts beautiful beaches, including Limni Beach, Kalyvia Beach, and Chalkia Beach, ideal for swimming, relaxation, and water sports.
Cuisine:
The local cuisine is renowned for its fresh seafood, traditional dishes like roasted lamb, mushroom-stuffed pork, and pumpkin pie. Sample the specialties at charming taverns and restaurants on the beach or in Mantoudi's center.
Nightlife:
For nightlife, head to the bars and cafes on the beach, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails and music.
Accommodation:
Mantoudi offers a variety of accommodation options, from traditional lodgings and hotels to rented rooms and villas. Find a place that suits your needs and budget, depending on what you're looking for.
Port and Ferry Routes:
Mantoudi has a port that serves ferry routes to/from the islands/ports of Skiathos, Skopelos, Glossa Skopelos, Agnontas Skopelos, Alonissos, and Volos.
The website www.Ferries.gr is the perfect way to find information on all ferry routes from / To Mantoudi. You can search for routes based on the date of departure and destination, and learn about all the companies that depart and the prices of tickets.
