The area of Kalloni blessed by nature, with the waters of the gulf around her, the rich valey of 100 square kilometers and the historical Monasteries, I.Moni Limonos and the I.Moni Panagias Mirsiniotisas, be her guards, was always a crossroad, from where the basic roads where passing.

Two towns define the mythical and the ancient past of the area:Pirra and Arisvi. Two are as well, in the centuries and the natural factors that held the economy and the presence of the area on the island. Gulf of Kalloni that in ancient years called Pireon Euripos (from the town of Pirras) and the axceptional quality of earth, which was even today densely because his wealth

 

Skala Kalloni that abstains 4km from the town constitutes important tourist resort.The region has extensive sandy beaches, with shallow hot waters and a lot of shells.The harbor with the traditional ships and little boats with their light colours, make an exceptional scenery.In the coastal cafeterias you can enjoy your coffee or your refreshment. The scenery is completedby the Alykes of the gulf and the important Biotopes of the area,where the colours of nature,the landscape and the variety of animals and birds is unique.

The delicacies of gulf, that first studied by Aristoteli and later by his students, like oysters, fish, sardines, create a unique experience for the visitor.

The name of the town come from Kall which is relevant with beauty,but is refered to clear and pure water and the suffix -oni that means, territory and country. Additionally the town is the second largest commercial center of the island after the main city.It has commercial stores, taverns, banks and whatever someone could use for a pleasant stay.

Kalloni is the center of observes of birds that come from all over the world to see the rare species of birds, mainly in spring and the baggining of fall..