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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…

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26 Oct 2019

Polycrates’ ring

History

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

Kiloukiotis Ioannis

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They say that no two sunsets are ever the same. Whether it’s the colors, the clouds, or the scenery each one has something unique about it. That’s why one time it’s not enough to visit Drakei, to enjoy of the most beautiful sunset from 300 m high.

Drakei village

Beautiful west

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Thermae complex was built in the second half of the 2nd c AD (Roman period), which joined into a single organized space including sports facilities in ancient city of Samos at 6th c BC period

Thermae of Samos ancient city (Roman baths)

was built in the second half of the 2nd c AD

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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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Only one column is still standing today, preserved up to half of its original height, while the foundations are preserved up to the base of the walls and the stylobate. Began construction of the temple in 540 BC by “Rhoikos” sons, Theodore and Teleklis. The temple was never completed because of Polycrates death in 522 BC.

Temple of Hera

World Heritage Monument since 1992

Archaeological sites HERITAGE

The church of the monastery is in Byzantine style, and at first was built around the end of 18th century, by a farmer. At 815 was chosen by the monk Neophytos, for him to live in isolation and so begins the story of the monastery …

Agia Triada monastery or new Zoodochos Pigi

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