Evia is one of the most famous vacation destinations in Greece. Suitable for excursions all year round, the big island has many places for the traveller to visit. One of great interest in particular is the small village of Steni. evia hotels Gifted with rich nature, running water all year round and easy access from Chalkida, Steni is an ideal solution for those who want a short escape to an unexpectedly beautiful and affordable destination, both in the winter and in the summer.
When someone enters the village, the smell of the forest and the sound of running water are the first impressions that strike him while the view of the houses that are built in an amphitheatrical way promises the visitors mesmerizing strolls in the uphill and well-preserved paths. Steni is located at an altitude of 400 meters, on the slopes of the highest mountain of Evia, Dirfis (1,743m). Its houses are built on the slopes of the mountain while on the left and opposite them, dominates the Karaouli rock complex, which today poses a challenge to many daring climbers, offering a relatively new climbing field.
Another important site of the area is the famous spring of the village, the "doctor's fountain", which is located about half a kilometer from the square. The place is full of plane trees and running water comes from everywhere. Close to Steni is the notorious beach of Chiliadou, as well as the exceptional forest of Dirfi, which is initially dominated by pines and plane trees, chestnuts, firs and oaks.
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