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- 1 The Greek island of Samos belongs to the Eastern Sporades archipelago. Aegean Sea. Back in ancient times, Samos became the heart of the Ionian culture. Great people were born on this Greek island: the philosophers Pythagoras and Epicurus, the astronomers Aristarchus and Aristille.
- 2 Weather in Samos
- 3 Sights of Samos
- 4 Samosa Beaches
- 5 Samos Island Hotels
- 6 Map of Samos Island
The Greek island of Samos belongs to the Eastern Sporades archipelago. Aegean Sea. Back in ancient times, Samos became the heart of the Ionian culture. Great people were born on this Greek island: the philosophers Pythagoras and Epicurus, the astronomers Aristarchus and Aristille.
06.09.2013
Сегодня отдых на Самосе подойдет для тех, кто предпочитаетquiet secluded vacation who loves to spend their holidays on not beaches of equal beauty who want to learn history of the ancient world and go hiking in the mountains.
The lands of Samos are considered one of the most fertile lands among Aegean Islands. And vafi wine, made from muscatel grapes, known far beyond outside of Greece.
The island’s capital is Samos, its population is about 34,000 people. Samos is adjacent to the famous Greek island of Ikaria.
Weather in Samos
The island’s climate is almost the same as that of others. islands of the Mediterranean. Summer is hot and sunny, and winter, though soft but rather rainy.
The average air temperature in summer is 30-35 ° С, and in winter about + 15 ° С.
Sights of Samos
The richest history of this Greek island with many attractions will make your holiday not only enjoyable, but also and fascinating and rewarding.
So, visiting the main attraction of Samos Pythagoria village, you will visit the place where according to legend, lived a famous mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras. Today Pythagoria is listed UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Those who love the history of ancient Greece should visit Temple of Hera – the Olympic goddess of marriage and family. Legend has it that the goddess Hera was born on Samos, which became wife of the great Zeus. Temple of Hera is located 8 kilometers from Pythagoria in the village of Colon.
Video: Samos Island – Aegean Sea – Hellas – Greece, www.hexateam.gr
Pilgrims on Samos will be able to visit the oldest Orthodox monasteries: Timiu Stavrou, Megali, Spilianis and Zoodochas Pigi.
If you decide to relax on Samos with a child, then be sure Take a look at the village of Kumaradei, which is famous their pottery workshops. In one of the pottery you can hands to make a Greek vase.
Samosa Beaches
Everyone who rested on the Greek Islands said that the most The best beaches are in Greece. Samos was no exception.
Many different beaches are located on Samos: as with developed infrastructure, with sunbeds and umbrellas, with taverns and bars along the coast, and so secluded and wild.
We list only some of them:
- Facilitated Gaga with restaurants, cafes on shore. 2 kilometers from Samos
- Surrounded by trees of Kervelis. 9 kilometers to east of Samos
- Shallow water Psili Ammos. Perfectly fit for holidays with kids
- Secluded Murthias. 12 kilometers from Samosa
- For lovers of fishing beach Nishi. 9 kilometers from Samos
- Well organized beach Mikalis with magnificent stone landscape. 9 kilometers from Samos.
Samos Island Hotels
To book a room in a hotel in Samos, you must use the service yourself online booking or contact your Greek tour operator. On Today, most tour operators are working towards “Samos”.
