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Castle of Chios (18 Subjects)

View of Chios with the port.

View of the walls of the Castle, Chios.

The entrance to the Castle of Chios, or Porta Maggiore.

Women's costume from Chios, 1698. From: Georges de la Chapelle, “Recueil de divers Portraits des Principales Dames de la Porte du Grand Turc.”, Paris, 1648.

Map of the coastline around the port of Chios.

Woman of Chios.

Nautical chart of the port of Chios. Outline of the coasts of Lesbos island and Foça in Asia Minor.

Map of the city and port of Chios.

Map of Chios island.

View of the town of Chios.

View of Chios.

The castle of Chios after the devastating earthquake of 1881.

The castle of Chios after the devastating earthquake of 1881.

Residents of the town of Chios watch as members of the French Navy set up tents for the population after the devastating earthquake of 1881.

The castle of Chios with the church of Saint Nicholas (at Molos) after the devastating earthquake of 1881.

Panoramic view of the castle and city of Chios.

Ruins at the castle of Chios after the devastating earthquake of 1881.

The western wall of the castle of Chios.