Atsiki is one of the richest villages, as it exists in the center
of an open and fertile plain. Till 1914 it was a municipality. As it is referred
to since 1284, it is also one of the most ancient villages. The last pirate fight
took place in the Aegean Sea
around 1860.
This text (extract) is cited June 2003 from the Lemnos
Provincial Government tourist pamphlet (1997).
