Chryso

Chrisso (Greek: Χρισσό) is a village in Phocis, Greece. The modern village sits north of the ancient town of Crissa, a powerful city-state of ancient Greece which gave its name to the Crissaean plain and the Crissaen gulf, and lies upon the southwestern foothill of Mount Parnassus. Chrisso is adjacent to other important cities of the region, southwest of Delphi and Arachova, southeast of Amfissa and northeast of Itea and Galaxidi; it has access to GR-48, which passes around the village, and GR-27. Chrisso belongs to the municipality of Delphi, from which it is located 4 km away. The area aroung Chrisso has mainly groves with a few pasture lands around Chrisso. Much of the land are mountainous. The panorama includes the valley to the...