Kallirachi, Thasos

Kallirachi (Greek: Καλλιράχη) is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece.

[1] The village is located at an average height of 145 m.a.s.l., on the western slope of Mount Metamorphosis.

In tradition, on a hill above the village is located the grave of Sabellius (fl.

[4] In the Ottoman tahrir defter (number 75) of 1519, the settlement was recorded as a town with the name Kakirahkalesi.

[5] The main economic activity of the residents is based on tourism and olive grove plantations in the surrounding area of the village.