Chora in Patmos

 Editor’s Choice. Giagko’s Pantheon Restaurant, Greek Sky-blue trim and strings of dangling octopus set the scene at superb family-run taverna Pantheon, in the shadow of the whitewashed 11th-century Monastery of St John the Theologian in Chora. No surprise, then, that star plates here include perfectly grilled octopus; but there are… Read more…

Chora, Patmos: A Historic Heart with Timeless Charm The history of Chora, the capital of Patmos, stretches back to ancient times, long before the construction of its iconic Monastery of St. John the Theologian. During the Greco-Roman period, Patmos was home to a thriving pagan community, and Chora held great… Read more…