Vrontados

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Vrontados is a coastal town on the Greek island of Chios, known for its maritime tradition and the famous Easter rocket-war celebration.

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Vrontados canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
climate Mediterranean climate
continent Europe
country Greece
countryCallingCode +30
hasCharacteristic coastal town
hasCulturalHeritage naval and maritime traditions
hasCustom firing homemade rockets at Easter
hasEconomicActivity fishing
shipping
tourism
hasEvent annual Easter rocket war
hasFestival Easter celebrations
hasNearbyIsland Oinousses
Psara
hasRelief coastal plain with surrounding hills
hasReligiousSite Church of Agios Markos
Church of Panagia Erithiani
hasReputation home of Greek shipowners
seafaring community
hasTraditionalActivity boat building
sponge fishing
knownFor Easter rocket-war celebration
Rouketopolemos
maritime tradition
languageUsed Greek
locatedIn Aegean Sea region
northern Aegean Sea
surface form: North Aegean
locatedInCountry Greece
locatedInMunicipality Municipality of Chios
surface form: Chios municipality
locatedInPeriphery North Aegean region
surface form: North Aegean periphery
locatedInRegionalUnit Chios regional unit
locatedNear Chios town
locatedOnCoastOf Aegean Sea
locatedOnIsland Chios
observesDaylightSavingTime Eastern European Summer Time
partOf Chios town
surface form: Chios Island urban area

Greek islands settlements
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
religiousTradition Greek Orthodox Easter customs
rocketWarOccursBetween parish of Agios Markos
parish of Panagia Erithiani
timeZone Eastern European Time
touristAttraction Easter rocket war spectacle
view of Chios town and Aegean Sea

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Chios hasSettlement Vrontados