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The historical
sightseeing is non-stop at Kalymnos. If combined
with an excursion, then in could be one of the
best ways to spend your morning hours. Your outing
to Kasteli, other than the experience that the
journey offers you, it will reveal to you its
magnificent castle, while the little island of
Telendos, as small as it might seem in dimensions,
hides its own castle.
And if
all this has opened your desire to discover even
more historical monuments of unique importance…
then quickly go to the Tower of Chrisoheria and
also to Kastri and Emporio.
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Now, if during
your wanderings you often come by signs with the symbol
that represents Caves, do not be astonished. They
have chosen Kalymnos as their place of creation….
And they promise to offer you a magnificent spectacle.
So visit the Cave of the Seven Virgins, the Cave of
Kefala, but also the one of Daskalio at Vathi and
enjoy its moist beauty.
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You can pay reverence at one of the many churches that are spread out through out the island. We suggest that you do not miss visiting during your excursions the church of Panagia Kecharitomeni. It is situated at the village that used to be the capital of the island during earlier years and is a masterpiece that you should not miss seeing. The Church of Christ is also remarkable , a masterpiece in a highly spiritual atmosphere that you will surely adore. |
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Other than
the various excursions, there are other ways to enjoy
yourselves during the day. The fish are plentiful
in Kalymnos and they are waiting for your hook. They
have chosen to reside in the crystal clear seas of
this island and constitute one of the basic dietary
menus of the locals. Why not and yours ???
You can spend endless relaxing and carefree hours
at the Sea of Kalymnos, under the playful Greek sun.
There are many beaches waiting to welcome you to them.
The beaches near Panormos provide you with unique
sources coolness in its light blue waters. At Plati
Gialos, Kantouni and Linaria you will have the chance
to enjoy your dives in the magnitude of the deep blue
sea.
The fully organized boundless beach at Marouri is
waiting for you. There you will find everything that
you might need, as the people responsible have made
sure that you will not miss anything. If you prefer
to swim somewhere more secluded, then head towards
Myrties. There you will have the chance to lie at
the beautiful pebbly beach and you will surely notice
that the people are more scarce.
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You can
find serenity in its most a little distance away
from Kalymnos at the little island of Telendos.
You can reach this little island in 5 minutes
with a little boat and you will swim in the magical
beaches wearing just your hat. Yes. you understood
correctly , you are at an area were nude bathing
is allowed.
Furthermore, if you are a sports lover, let us
inform you that you have come to the right island.
No matter were you stand at Kalymnos you will
hear them talking about the extraordinary divers
of the island, that have created a grand tradition.
It is not coincidental that the National Diving
School operates here on this island. Together
with other centers, they will help you enjoy the
fantastic manifestation that only the deep can
offer you.
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HISTORY