Inusses - a group of small islands in the Aegean Sea between the island of Chios and the Turkish coast. The largest and only inhabited island of the group also called Inusses and an area of ​​about 14 square meters. km and a permanent population of less than 1,000 people.

The island has long been famous for its beautiful vineyards and excellent wine. According to one version, hence the name. Due to its strategic position the island has always evoked a certain interest among the conquerors. Here alternately dominated by the Genoese, Venetians and Turks. By the Greek island Inusses joined only in 1912.

The eponymous port city of the island Inusses as an amphitheater on the slopes of the hill down to the little harbor, where in the summer time there is a huge cluster of boats, fishing boats and luxurious white yachts. This is a very picturesque town with narrow cobbled streets, luxurious villas and mansions captain. Since the tourist infrastructure of the island Inusses developed rather weak (tourism is not a priority here) it's better to stay on the nearby island of Chios, with whom there is a regular ferry service. However, a number of hotels and apartments on the island is still there, but the rooms need to be concerned about in advance.

Since ancient times, the island is known for its centuries-old maritime tradition and is home to many famous Greek Shipowners (Lemos, Pateras, Hadzipateras, Kollakis, Liras, etc.). Nowadays, most of the activities of the local population is also associated with the sea. There is a Marine High School and Naval Academy. With the maritime history of the island you can find in the magnificent Maritime Museum (one of the main attractions of the island).

Among the attractions of the island is also worth noting located in the center of the Church of St. Nicholas, the patron saint of the island. Another interesting monastery Evangelizmos with magnificent frescoes by the famous Greek painter Fotis Kontoglu.

Beach lovers will find on the island are many beautiful beaches. Taking as a boat or a boat, you can explore all the nooks Inusses island or take a fascinating trip to the nearby uninhabited islands and enjoy their beautiful virgin nature.