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View map an interactive map of Kos with sightseeing, beaches, villages, restaurants, hotels and more points of interest in Kos.
- Visit Hippocrates’ Asclepeion, The First Healing Centre
- Explore A Young City with A Rich History
- Enjoy A Bespoke Bicycle Tour of Town
- Find The Beach That’S A Perfect Fit For You
- Feel The Power of Antimacheia Castle
Just 4km northwest of Kos town, on a verdant hill with a spectacular view, you’ll discover one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites, the Asclepion of Kos. A holistic healing centre, the Asclepeion contained infirmaries, temples, hot springs, hostels, a school for physicians and much more. In the 3rd and 2nd century BC, it became one of t...
Following a major earthquake in 1933, Kos town was redesigned by the reigning Italians with large squares, sidewalks and wide tree-lined streets, flanked by modern buildings with shops, cafes and restaurants. That said, history buffs will also love this place.
What other modern town can claim so many attractions like the Nerantzia Castle of the Knights of Saint John, late 14th-century walls hastily erected to keep out Sultan Bayezit I, an ancient Greek agora, a medieval district, an old harbour, and Roman ruins in the west? Don’t forget to pay your respects to Hippocrates’ huge plane tree – 12m in circum...
It feels like almost every beach on Kos is a kilometre long. You’ll probably develop a soft spot for Kardamena beach, with its glorious scenery and deep blue water, but don’t miss Agios Stefanos beach, Mastihari, Tigkaki, Marmari, Chrysi Akti, Kefalos and Paradise. A splash of culture at Agios Stefanos beach
In June 1457, this castle was besieged by 16,000 Ottomans. Just 15 knights and 200 locals were left to defend it, but they held out for 23 days and the Ottomans eventually withdrew. Built by the Knights of Saint John in the 14th century, it is now a peaceful but impressive ruin on Kos.
Detailed map of Kos, Rhodes and environs. The present municipality of Kos was created in 2011 with the merger of three municipalities, which became municipal units: Dikaios; Irakleides; Kos; The municipality has an area of 290,313 km 2, and has a municipal unit of 67.200 km 2. Economy
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Kos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea, near the Turkish coast. Map. Directions. Satellite.
Download Kos island map and town in pdf format to your computer and print them out. Below you will find a map of Kos town with the entire island of Kos, and a 20-page form with various information about the island of Kos.
Kos Island, Greece. Kos Island, Greece. Open full screen to view more. This map was created by a user. Learn how to create your own. ...
Nov 29, 2023 · Map of Kos with cities and towns. 1872x1303px / 408 Kb Go to Map. Kos sightseeing map. 1870x1179px / 359 Kb Go to Map. Kos beaches map. 1150x900px / 210 Kb Go to Map. Kos City maps. About Kos. The Facts: Region: South Aegean. Regional unit: Kos. Cities: Dikaios, Irakleides, Kos. Population: ~ 35,000. Area: 67 sq mi (290 sq km).
