Sightseeing
Ancient ruins, a seafront castle and old stone streets — thousands of years of history within walking distance.
Sightseeing
Ancient Agora East Zone
Kos Town
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Ancient Temple of Dionysus
Kos Town
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Ancient Theatre of Kefalos, Palatia
Kefalos
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Archaeological Museum of Kos
Kos Town
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Asklepieion
Platani
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Aspri Petra Cave
Kefalos
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Basilica of Saint John, Mastichari
Mastichari
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Casa Romana Kos
Kos Town
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Castle of Antimachia
Antimachia
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Castle of Palio Pyli
Pyli
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Catholic Church, Agnus Dei
Kos Town
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Early Christian Basilica of Agios Stefanos
Kefalos
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Former Jewish Synagogue
Kos Town
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Hippocrates Plane Tree
Kos Town
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Hippocratic Municipal Library
Kos Town
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INTERNATIONAL HIPPOCRATIC FOUNDATION
Platani
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Kastri Island
Kefalos
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Mosque "Gazi Hassan Pasha"
Platani
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Natural Traditional Park of Zia
Zia
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Nerantzia Castle
Kos Town
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Park of Pontic Hellenism
Kos Town
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Roman Odeon
Kos Town
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South Part of the Ancient Agora
Kos Town
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Traditional House Antimachia
Antimachia
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Traditional Mill of Antimachia
Antimachia
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Western Archaeological Zone
Kos Town
Key Sights to See
Discover the landmarks and historic sites that tell the story of Kos Island.
Asklepion
The ancient healing sanctuary linked to Hippocrates.
Nerantzia Castle
A seafront fortress guarding the harbour of Kos Town.
Ancient Agora
Ruins of the old marketplace in the heart of Kos Town.
Roman Odeon
A restored amphitheatre once used for music and gatherings.
Plane Tree of Hippocrates
The famous old tree at the centre of Kos Town.
Island Heritage
Kos Island carries layers of Greek, Roman and medieval history within a short distance.
Most of the main sights sit close together in and around Kos Town, which makes it easy to see several in a single day on foot or by bike.
Walk through the ruins, castles and old streets of Kos Island — where everyday life still happens beside thousands of years of history.