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Fourni Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Fourni

The archipelago is in the eastern Aegean south between Samos and Ikaria. Fournoi is a formation of over 20 small barren islands, of which only two are inhabited: Fournoi and Thymaina. The centrally located 30 km² main island consists of two almost equally large parts, each about 9 km long. Due to the heavily indented coastline with numerous small bays, the width varies from less than 300 m to a maximum of 3.5 km. The main islands have a hilly to mountainous character. The coastline is heavily indented, cliffs interspersed with caves alternate with rocky coasts and deep bays with sand and pebble beaches. Fournoi was an ideal base for pirates in the Middle Ages. Because of the hundreds of small fjords and hidden beaches where their ships could hide, they were named after corsairs. With the i

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