The Greek island Halki

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The Greek island Halki Presented by Alessandro Sorbello Productions http://www.alessandrosorbello.com Halki is a dry barren island with no natural fresh water, so the all important water supply has to be regularly brought in by tanker from the... more

The Greek island Halki Presented by Alessandro Sorbello Productions http://www.alessandrosorbello.com Halki is a dry barren island with no natural fresh water, so the all important water supply has to be regularly brought in by tanker from the island of Rhodes. Halki has a very small population which inhabits the only settlement on the island, the harbour town of Nimborio. Part of Accommodation Greek Islands http://www.accommodationgreekislands.com Nimborio situated about the horseshoe shaped harbour with it's neo-classical style houses. The church, Agios Nikolaos, boasts the tallest campanile or bell tower in the Dodecanese. Agios Nikolaos is also known for its wonderful mosaic courtyard created with the use of black and white pebbles known as Choklakia Mosaics. This method has been used in the Dodecanese since Byzantine times. If you love the real unspoilt Greece then you'll love our choice of Paxos, Lefkas, Kefalonia, Lesvos , Pelion , Skopelos and Halki. less

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