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Jan 23, 2021 · The most popular places to stay in Samos are Pythagorio, Kokkari & Kampos Marathokampou (3 main tourist resorts on the island) and to a less extent Ireo and the towns of Vathy and Karlovasi. There are also other less popular places to stay in various parts of the island like Mpalos, Limnionas, Posidonio & Kerveli.
Jul 25, 2024 · This is a small island on the eastern side of Samos, very close to Kerveli, separated from it by a shallow sea channel. Locals call it “blue lagoon.” It is one of the most idyllic beaches, not only on Samos but in the eastern Aegean, resembling exotic locations. You can reach it by boat or by following a relatively rugged 600-meter path.
- Pythagórion. On the island's south coast, the friendly little town of Pythagórion was known as Tigáni until 1955, when it was renamed to honor Pythagoras, who was born here.
- Monastery of Panagia Spiliani. On a hillside behind the town of Pythagórion stands the quaint white Monastery of Panagia Spiliani (Monastery of the Cave of the Virgin Mary) founded in 1586.
- Héraion (Temple of Hera) Lying eight kilometers west of Pythagórion is the Heraion, the Temple of Hera, one of the island's top tourist attractions. A succession of temples was built on this site from the eighth century BC onwards, culminating with a colossal structure measuring some 45 meters by 80 meters, supported by at least 100 columns, which was begun around 570 BC.
- Aqueduct of Eupalinos. Once considered one of the Wonders of the World, this underground aqueduct lies two kilometers west of Pythagórion. Constructed by Eupalinos in the sixth century BC, it is one kilometer long and approximately 1.75 meters high and wide.
Jul 8, 2022 · Samos is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful Greek islands. It offers not only very beautiful beaches, but also a dramatic mountain landscape inland. Everyone, both a lover of swimming and hiking, will enjoy it here (the spring months, however, are ideal for them). Let's take a look at the trips worth taking here
Jun 14, 2023 · Nestled in the Eastern Aegean Sea, Samos is one of Greece’s most stunning and historically rich islands. With its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and traditional villages, Samos promises visitors a memorable and diverse experience. This beautiful island is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its historical significance, as ...
Buy now · 18,00 €. 2024 Edition. Size: 12 x 21 cm. Pages: 272. The island of Samos in the northern Aegean is a hiker’s paradise! Hundreds of kilometres of forest trails and cobbled paths crossing through a beautiful countryside link many of the most interesting places of the island: traditional villages and monasteries, mountain tops and ...
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May 28, 2020 · Samos Beach Guide. 1) Tsamadou Beach – Photograph by D. Rozaki 2) Megalo Seitani beach, on the mountainous northwest coast of Samos 3) Lemonakia beach. The beaches in Samos are of a stunning exotic beauty. Some of the top beaches are Tsamadou, Potokaki, Mykali, Kokkari, Lemonakia and Agios Konstantinos. There are beaches for every taste and ...
