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14 May 2020

Tanning industry in Karlovasi

History

Tanning in Karlovasi flourished between 1880 and 1930, when…

Kiloukiotis Ioannis

14 Apr 2020

Samos in between years (photo Album)

History
Photo Album

9 before & after pics showing how Samos island has…

Kiloukiotis Ioannis

11 Nov 2019

The Unification of Samos with Greek country

History

On November 11, in front of a crowd of people in the…

Kiloukiotis Ioannis

26 Oct 2019

Polycrates’ ring

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Eternal happiness is God’s privilege, in contrast, the…

Kiloukiotis Ioannis

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according to tradition Pythagoras took refuge in this cave, for meditation, or used it as a seminary or to hide

Sarantaskaliotissa cave or Pythagoras cave

Churches Natural Beauty

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It is simple and small Monastery, located on the northern slopes of Kerki mountain. Ιt is unknown when it was founded, probably the 19th century or later.

Zoodochou Pigis Kakoperato Metochi

Ιt is unknown when it was founded

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Monastery Evaggelistrias Skalas or Agiou Vasiliou or Vaggelistras (as is known to locals) was founded in 10th century by ascetics in the region and belongs to the Patriarchate of Jerusalem.

Vaggelistras Skalas Monastery

was founded in 10th century by ascetics

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Metochi of Agios Ioannis Eleimonas (Greek Άγιος Ιωάννης Ελεήμονας = Saint John a merciful) was founded in 1867 or 1869 by monk Isidoro Kyriakopoulo from Marathokampo village.

Agios Ioannis Eleimonas metochi

founded in 1867 or 1869 by monk Isidoro Kyriakopoulo

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Is of the most developed touristic area of Samos island, with excellent infrastructure, because of the natural beauties, numerous and beautiful beaches and calmness that has to offer.

Kampos Marathokampou settlement

Also known as Votsalakia

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