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14 May 2020

Tanning industry in Karlovasi

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Tanning in Karlovasi flourished between 1880 and 1930, when…

Kiloukiotis Ioannis

14 Apr 2020

Samos in between years (photo Album)

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Photo Album

9 before & after pics showing how Samos island has…

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11 Nov 2019

The Unification of Samos with Greek country

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

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26 Oct 2019

Polycrates’ ring

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

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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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Ireon Settlement was the seaport of Pagondas and Mili villages. The old settlement consisted of a few fisherman huts which were built on the beachfront. They came here, mostly during the summer months for fishing, and during the winter moved to the villages Pagondas and Mili, which are a little higher at the northwest.

Ireon settlement

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he monastery of “Megali Panagia” (Greek Μεγάλη Παναγιά = Great Virgin Mary) or “pende ospition” (=five houses) founded in 1586 by the monks Nilus and Dionysos, who had become a monks in mount “Latros” near ancient Miletus in middle east.

Megali Panagia Monastery

was founded in 1586 by the monks Nilus and Dionysos

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The green slopes of Ampelos mountain (or Karvounis) that reach the sea, the view to the sea till Asia Minor, create a scene that is a key feature of the village.

Manolates village

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it is of the most popular beaches of the island, justifiably since is a picturesque sandy beach with calm and crystal clear sea. Furthermore the shallow waters and the sand on the beach, categorize it as favorite beach for childrens since the playing in the sand and in the sea it’s fun.

Beach Psili Ammos

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