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Kos History

Do you love history? Yes? Then you have come to the perfect place… The island of Hippocrates! We have an abundance of archaelogical sites and places of interest such as the tree of Hippocrates where he is said to have taught his students.

Hamam - Turkish Baths*

Hamam – Turkish Baths*

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Kos Town Kos 85300 Greece

Take a wonder around the beautifully renovated Hamam which is situated beside the police station,
The Monastery Of Agios Nectarios

The Monastery Of Agios Nectarios

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Outside of Kos Town

It is situated amongst the lemon trees and olive groves so peaceful. It is the only working Monastery on the whole of the island. Today there are ten nuns that abide there
Ancient House - Hippocrates Garden Cultural Center*

Ancient House – Hippocrates Garden Cultural Center*

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Mastihari, Kos Island, Greece 85300

If you enjoy walking back in time to years gone by, and getting the feel of ancient Greece, in the times of real democracy, in the days of old. This garden, and the two houses are like a museum
Kos Museum*

Kos Museum*

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Main Square Kos Town

The Archaeological Museum of Kos, can be found in the Main Square of the Town (Eleftherias-Freedom Square), look for the tall Turkish Mosque
Ancient Gymnasium Site Kos

Ancient Gymnasium Site Kos

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Kos Town, Kos Island, Greece 85300

You can walk across mosaic flooring see remains of Roman Baths and Pillars that have been re-erected after major earthquakes and have watched by as the island saw many different settlers and has been occupied by various Nations.
The Odeon*

The Odeon*

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Kos Town, Kos Island, Greece 85300

Step back in time and imagine you are wearing a floating toga, as you walk bare foot on the flagstone pavements with your Greek God/Goddess at your side! On your way to watch a play
The Castle of the Knights of St John in Kos Town

The Castle of the Knights of St John in Kos Town

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Kos Town Harbour

The castle overlooks the harbour in Kos Town and is extremely impressive from the outside. It was built by the Knights of St. John on the foundations of the original castle and the walls of the ancient city.
The old town in Kos town

The old town in Kos town

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Kos Town Kos Greece

The Old Town in Kos Town has some wonderful shops, leather goods, handbags, gold and silver, olive oil products, honey, embroidery, chess sets, towels, tourist bit and bobs, it's fantastic! , Plenty of cafes, /bars too
Asclepeion - Kos

Asclepeion – Kos

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Just past Platani, Kos Island

The Asclepeion is a must for history and archaeology lovers... If you like meandering around ancient ruins then this is place for you. It's definately worth taking the train (on wheels) or even a taxi there
The Harbour Excavations and The Ancient Agora Site in Kos Town*

The Harbour Excavations and The Ancient Agora Site in Kos Town*

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Kos Town Next to Hippocrates Tree

This zone of archaeological discovery is one of the most important sites in Kos Town itself. The Harbour excavations. In which you can find many remains of the walls of the old harbour and several places of worship

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