Kastro Village in Thassos

Kastro Village in Thassos

Kastro, perched high in the central-west of Thassos, is a remote mountain village with a rich history. It was originally founded as a refuge from pirate attacks during the medieval and early Ottoman periods. The village’s name comes from the ‘kastro’, or castle, around which stone houses cluster. Today, Kastro is a quiet place with … Read more