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Extract from the Lefkdha Town Travel Guides:
Lefkdha Town
sits at the island's northernmost tip, hard by the causeway. Like other southerly capitals, it was hit by the earthquakes of 1948 and 1953, and the town was devastated, with the exception of a few
Italianate churches
. As a precaution against further quakes, little was rebuilt above two storeys, and most houses acquired second storeys of wood, giving the western dormitory area an unintentionally quaint look. The town is small - you can cross it on foot in little over ten minutes - and despite the destruction, still very attractive, especially around the main square, Plata Ayou Spyridhnos, and the arcaded high s... read the whole Lefkdha Town Travel Guides...
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