About Kos

One of most blessed islands of the Dodekanese, Kos is famous for its natural beauty, its wealth of archeological landmarks as the birthplace of Hippocrates- the “Father of Medicine”. Born in 260 BC, Hippocrates established his famous school on the island of Kos, making it a therapeutic destination for people across the world to visit during ancient times.

Explore the endless opportunities for sightseeing, experience top landmarks of the Ancient Agora, the Neratzia Castle, the Plane Tree of Hippocrates, the Archeological museum, the Casa Romana and the Roman Odeon. On the outskirts of the city, you will find the historical Sanctuary of Asclepius, an inspiring landscape dedicated to the Greek God of Healing.

Don’t miss the chance to explore the picturesque villages of Kos, the pristine Asfendiou area on the slopes of Mountain Dikaios and Zia, from where the sunset view is a postcard-memory you will cherish forever…

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