| Kos
Island is situated in the south-eastern area of the Aegean Sea
covering |
| an
area of 283 square kilometers. Kos is the third largest of the
Dodecanese |
| islands
after Rhodes and Karpathos. The island of Kos lies between Kalymnos |
| and
Nissyros, opposite
the south-western coast of Asia Minor, 7 kilometers |
| or
so from it. Kos
Island is mainly flat apart from two mountains: Dikaios
(875m) |
| and Sympantro. |
| . |
| Kos
is
the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of medicine. It has
developed |
| into
one
of
the most important tourist attractions in Greece thanks to its |
| excellent climate,
natural beauty and rich history. |
| . |
| Kos
has a population of 29.000 inhabitants, some 17.000 live in
Kos town, the |
| island's
capital. The remainder live in the villages covering the rest
of the island. |
| The
inhabitants are mostly employed in tourist related activities. |
| . |
| Kos'
many beauties include all-year-round sunshine, the clean sandy
beaches, |
| the
picturesque countryside, the
archaeological sites, the cosmopolitan |
| atmosphere
and an excellent tourist
infrastructure. |
| . |
| Kos
Island attracts visitors from
all over the world in search of a good time, |
| excitement and happiness.
With an assortment of studios & apartments, |
| hotels, and
villas
to choose from your stay in Kos will be a time to
remember. |
| . |
| Kos is a
modern tourist destination visited by
more than 1 million people |
| each
year. The island of Kos has everything in the form of food, sports, |
| sightseeing,
excursions, and
entertainment. |