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14 May 2020

Tanning industry in Karlovasi

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Tanning in Karlovasi flourished between 1880 and 1930, when…

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14 Apr 2020

Samos in between years (photo Album)

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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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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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It is not known when the Prophet Elias chapel was first established, but we think it was more likely to be built at the middle of the 17th century

Prophet Elias chapel at Svala area

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Is a quiet picturesque beach, “hidden” from the busy surroundings. On the back, there is a natural wall (precipice), 20 m height, which protects from the air. Walking west of the beach, you will come across other smaller beaches, whose size and quality (sandy beach, pebbles, rocks), depends of the last winter weathers.

Beach Aspres (or Fournaki)

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it’s a BLUE FLAG beach, with small pebbles at the beach (partly sandy) and with sand inside. The beach, protected by the homonymous bay, is suitable for families with small or older children, because the waters are quiet and shallows, the kids’ swimming pool which is near, the playground, the billiard, the ground chess and more. On the left and the right side of the beach there are rocks where anyone can go fishing with rod or with mask and snorkel.

Beach Glicorisa

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The history of the cave begins from the ancient times, since there are indications that in the cave lived the Samian Sibyl “Phyto” (Sibyl where a women in trance who prophesied the future). In the Byzantine years and then the same cave was used as a sacred place of Christianity and as a place of asceticism.

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