Inhhabited
since antiquity, Agathonissi according to ancient historians,
writers and geographers was named YETOUSSA.
It
changed various names to its current, which declares the kind
character ot its inhabitants ("agathos" for good in
Greek).
Agathonissi
consists of three settlements - St. George (which is also the
island's harbour), Megalo Chorio and Micro Chorio.
From
an archaeological view, on Agathonissi there are many Byzantine
findings as well as numerous churches and chapels.
You
will definitely visit the unique in their kind throughout the
Dodecanese complex of islands "Domes", Byzantine sites
most likely to have been used for storing food supplies.