Location
Welcome to Kos island, the best kept secret in the aegean sea.
A place where antiquity and modern civilization find themselves in unison. Monuments of the past await your discovery and admiration. Kos of
the present awaits to live with you the carefree life of summer in Greece, to enjoy with you the sun, the sea, the mood.
When entering the harbour of Kos town the imposing medieval Castle of Neratzia is bound to draw your attention. This castle is connected to the
mainland by a bridge that crosses the Palm Tree Avenue, the same one that connects the Castle to the Platanos, the large plane tree under which
Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, used to teach.
All around Kos town you can find signs of the past, reminders of the civilizations that passed through its harbour. Numerous buildings, built in
imitation of the Italian architecture of the colonies in N. Africa, most typical being the Country Hall.
In order to take a taste of the antiquity wonders that Kos has to offer, make a stop at the Archaeological Museum, located at Eleftherias square,
exhibiting a wide collection of archaeological treasures, such as the mosaic of Hippocrates, the Hellenistic sculptures of Aphrodite, Eros and one
believed to be of Hippocrates himself.
Culture, history, nature, all together form the beauty of Kos. The wetland in Psalidi, a place of unique natural beauty await for you to feel the harmony,
to experience the peacefulness and excitement of the contact with unspoilt nature. There you'll feel the freshness of untouched beauty, you'll see rare
birds, hundreds of plants and long, gold beaches surrounding this small paradise.
Passed the beautiful wetland of Psalidi you'll find Therma, a place named after the numerous hot springs of the area. Hot spring water can not only fill
you with feelings of relaxation and harmony, but also help you in several health problems, since its rich sulphur content gives it great therapeutic.
