Evvia
Evvia, also called Euboea, is a large, windy island in Central Greece. It's so large and so close to the mainland that it has more of a mainland atmosphere than an island one.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Chalcis and Eretria.
Chalcis
Chalcis is the biggest city of the island of Evvia in Sterea Hellada. It is the capital of the Prefecture of Evvia. Through the Middle Ages the city was a Venetian fortress, known as "Negroponte".
Eretria
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Eretria is a town in Euboea, Greece, facing the coast of Attica across the narrow South Euboean Gulf. It was an important Greek polis in the 6th and 5th century BC, mentioned by many famous writers and actively involved in significant historical events.
Kymi
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Kymi is the largest village in the eastern part of the Greek island of Evvia, with a small port. Chiliadou considered to be as one of the most beautiful beaches on Evvia.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Edipsos and Agia Anna.
Edipsos
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Aidipsos is a village and a former municipality in Euboea, Greece. The municipality Aidipsos was founded in 1997 by the merger of the municipality Loutra Aidipsou with the communities Agios and Gialtra.
Agia Anna
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Agia Anna is a village and a community in the municipal unit Nileas, in northern part of the island Euboea, Greece. The community includes the seaside village Agkali.
Evvia
- Type: Island with 198,000 residents
- Description: Greek island
- Also known as: “Euboea”, “Euboea Island”, “Évvia”, “Evvoia”, “Évvoia”, “Negropont”, “Negroponte”, and “Nísos Évvoia”
- Location: Euboea, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Evvia” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Eubea”
- Albanian: “Eubea”
- Albanian: “Euboea”
- Arabic: “إيفيا”
- Arabic: “وابي”
- Arabic: “وابية”
- Armenian: “Եվբեա”
- Armenian: “Էվբեա”
- Azerbaijani: “Euboea”
- Azerbaijani: “Evbeya”
- Basque: “Eubea”
- Belarusian: “Эўбея”
- Belarusian: “Эўбэя”
- Breton: “Eubea”
- Breton: “Euboia”
- Bulgarian: “Евбея”
- Catalan: “Eubea”
- Cebuano: “Euboea Island”
- Central Kurdish: “یوبویا”
- Chinese: “优卑亚岛”
- Chinese: “埃維亞島”
- Chinese: “埃维亚岛”
- Chinese: “尤比亞島”
- Croatian: “Eubeja”
- Croatian: “Evija”
- Czech: “Euboia”
- Czech: “Eúboia”
- Czech: “Eúboja”
- Czech: “Evia”
- Danish: “Evia”
- Dutch: “Euboea”
- Dutch: “Euboia”
- Dutch: “Evboia”
- Dutch: “Évboia”
- Dutch: “Evia”
- Dutch: “Evvia”
- Dutch: “Evvoia”
- Dutch: “Évvoia”
- Dutch: “Εύβοια”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وابيه”
- Esperanto: “Eŭbeo”
- Estonian: “Euboia”
- Estonian: “Evvoia”
- Estonian: “Évvoia”
- Faroese: “Evvia”
- Finnish: “Euboia”
- French: “Eğriboz”
- French: “Eubee”
- French: “Eubée”
- French: “Euboea”
- French: “Négrepont”
- French: “Nome d’Eubée”
- Galician: “Eubea- Εύβοια”
- Galician: “Eubea”
- Georgian: “ევბეა”
- German: “Euböa”
- German: “Euboea”
- German: “Euboia”
- German: “Evia”
- German: “Evoia”
- German: “Evvoia”
- Greek: “Évvoia”
- Greek: “Nísi Évvoia”
- Greek: “Ευβοείς”
- Greek: “Εύβοια”
- Greek: “Νησί Εύβοια”
- Greek: “Νομός Εύβοιας”
- Hebrew: “אאובויה”
- Hebrew: “אובויה”
- Hebrew: “אוויה”
- Hebrew: “נגרופונט”
- Hungarian: “Évia”
- Hungarian: “korábbi neve: Euboia”
- Icelandic: “Evbea”
- Ido: “Insulo Eubea”
- Indonesian: “Euboea”
- Indonesian: “Euboia”
- Italian: “Eubea”
- Italian: “Eubèa”
- Italian: “Eubei”
- Italian: “Isola di Negroponte”
- Japanese: “エヴィア島”
- Japanese: “エウボイア”
- Japanese: “エウボイア島”
- Japanese: “エウボエア島”
- Japanese: “エビア島”
- Japanese: “ネグロポンテ”
- Japanese: “ユービア”
- Japanese: “ユービア島”
- Kazakh: “Эвбея”
- Korean: “에비아 섬”
- Korean: “에비아”
- Korean: “에비아섬”
- Korean: “에우보이아”
- Korean: “유비아 섬”
- Kurdish: “Euboa”
- Kurdish: “Euboe”
- Kurdish: “Euboia”
- Kurdish: “ئەوبۆا”
- Latin: “Euboea”
- Latvian: “Eiboja”
- Lithuanian: “Euboja”
- Lithuanian: “Eubojos nomas”
- Macedonian: “Евбеја”
- Malay: “Euboea”
- Northern Frisian: “Euböa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Euboea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Euboia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Evboia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Evia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Evvia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Évvia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Euboea”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Evboia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Evvia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Évvia”
- Norwegian: “Euboia”
- Norwegian: “Evvia”
- Norwegian: “Évvia”
- Persian: “ائوبویا”
- Persian: “وابیه”
- Polish: “Eubea”
- Polish: “Eubeja”
- Polish: “Euboja”
- Portuguese: “Eubea”
- Portuguese: “Eubeia”
- Portuguese: “Eubéia”
- Portuguese: “Eubéios”
- Portuguese: “Euboia”
- Portuguese: “Evia”
- Portuguese: “Evvoia”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Euboea”
- Portuguese: “Negroponte”
- Romanian: “Eubea”
- Romanian: “Eubeea”
- Romanian: “Euboea”
- Romanian: “Evia”
- Russian: “Негропонт”
- Russian: “Эвбея (остров)”
- Russian: “Эвбея”
- Russian: “Эвья”
- Russian: “Эгрипос”
- Scots: “Euboea”
- Serbian: “Evbeja”
- Serbian: “Евбеја”
- Serbian: “Евија”
- Serbian: “Еубеја”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Eubeja”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Evbeja”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Evija”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Еубеја”
- Sicilian: “Eubbea”
- Slovak: “Euboia”
- Slovak: “Eubója”
- Slovak: “Evvia”
- Slovenian: “Evboja”
- Spanish: “Eubea”
- Spanish: “Eubeo”
- Spanish: “Euboea”
- Spanish: “Evia”
- Spanish: “Evvoia”
- Spanish: “Évvoia”
- Spanish: “Isla de Eubea”
- Spanish: “Isla Eubea”
- Spanish: “Negroponte”
- Swedish: “Eubea”
- Swedish: “Euboea”
- Swedish: “Euboeia”
- Swedish: “Euboia”
- Swiss German: “Euböa”
- Tamil: “யூபோயா”
- Thai: “Euboea”
- Thai: “เกาะยูบีอา”
- Thai: “ยูบีอา”
- Tosk Albanian: “Euböa”
- Turkish: “Eğriboz Adası”
- Turkish: “Eğriboz”
- Turkish: “Euboia”
- Turkish: “Negroponte”
- Ukrainian: “Евбея”
- Ukrainian: “Еввія”
- Ukrainian: “Евія”
- Urdu: “ایوبویا”
- Venetian: “Negroponte”
- Vietnamese: “Euboea”
- Vietnamese: “Euboia”
- Vietnamese: “Eúboia”
- Vietnamese: “Evia”
- Vietnamese: “Évia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Euboia”
- Welsh: “Euboea”
- Western Armenian: “Էվիա”
- Wu Chinese: “埃维亚岛”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Evvia”. Photo: Handrian, CC BY-SA 4.0.