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Aspropountas Lighthouse is a lighthouse near Ano Meria on Folegandros. Built in 1919, it has operated on solar power since 1986. Walking access takes 15 minutes from Livadaki or 60 minutes from Ano Meria.
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Οικομουσείο
Οικομουσείο is a museum in Ano Meria, Folegandros. The site preserves two cisterns, a threshing floor and a rock-cut wine press. The museum first opened in 1988.
Κάστρο
Κάστρο is a medieval settlement in Chora, Folegandros. The settlement was built to protect the island's inhabitants from pirate raids. Its northern side is built along the edge of the cliff.
Παναγία
Παναγία is a church built high on a hill above Chora, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos; it is most likely built on the site of an ancient temple, with an inscription for a renovation of 1687 and its present form between 1816 and 1821. The icon of the Panagia kept here is thought to be from Byzantine times and is linked with stories, legends and miracles.
Πολιτιστικός Σύλλογος
The offices of Πολιτιστικός Σύλλογος, I Folegandros, are on Pounta square. It was founded in 1984; every summer it hosts painting, ceramics or photography exhibitions and on the August full moon it organizes a music evening at the Folklore Museum, in Ano Meria.