Rachidi

Rachidi is a village in , , and has about 172 residents. Rachidi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 172 residents
  • Also known as: “Rakhídhi”, “Rakhidhion”, and “Rakhídhion”
  • Postal code: 84008

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minoa and Archeological Collection of Amorgos.

Archaeological site
Photo: Phso2, CC BY 3.0.
was an ancient town on the island of . It was the birthplace of Simonides of Amorgos. The site of is located near modern , on Moundoulia Hill.

Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 3 km east of Rachidi.

Church
Photo: Apenauta, Public domain.
The Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery on the island of . It is built on the steep south coast of the island, at an altitude of 300 meters. is situated 4 km east of Rachidi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katapola and Arkesini.

Village
Photo: Oliwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small port village on the island of , the easternmost island of the . It is located at the foot of a hill which was once the site of the ancient town of .

Village
Arcesine or Arkesine was an ancient town on the island of in the eastern . It was one of the three main settlements on the island in antiquity. is situated 7 km southwest of Rachidi.

Rachidi

Latitude
36.82757° or 36° 49′ 39″ north
Longitude
25.86827° or 25° 52′ 6″ east
Population
172
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8G87RVH9+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1842870890
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
254403
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Rachidi” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Ραχίδι”
  • Russian: “Рахиди”

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