Karpathos is also well-known for its unique traditions which distinguish Karpathos from the other Greek islands. Karpathos has 12 villages, each with own unique architecture, dialect, people and customs that go back centuries.
Karpathos’ villages are:
- Pigadia
- Menetes
- Arkasa
- Foiniki
- Piles
- Othos
- Volada
- Aperi
- Mesochori
- Spoa
- Olympos
- Diafani