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History and Founding of Alindia Nautical Games

Alindia is one of the most historic and significant sporting events in Leros. It began in 1907 during a period when Turkish rule left little room for the development of sports on the island....

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The Leros Way

Culture & Heritage, Daily life in Leros, Essential Information

The Complete Guide to the Real Leros

Leros is more than just a beautiful Greek island. It’s a living community. Discover local traditions, hidden corners, and why visitors always return....

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The Leros Way

Culture & Heritage, Essential Information, Museums, Top Attractions

Explore Leros Museums – 2026 Summer Museum Hours

Discover Leros' fascinating museums and plan your cultural adventure! This guide details each museum's unique offerings and includes updated summer 2025 opening hours....

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The Leros Way

Culture & Heritage, Daily life in Leros

Leros at Easter

Experience the magic of Easter in Leros, where tradition, faith, and community come together in a breathtaking island celebration. From solemn processions to joyous feasts, discover the unique customs that make Pascha in Leros unforgettable. Stay tuned for the full...

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The Leros Way

Culture & Heritage, Daily life in Leros, History

October 28th – Oxi Day – on Leros

Leros celebrates OXI Day with parades, ceremonies, and joyful gatherings of families honoring Greece’s spirit of freedom....

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The Leros Way

Architecture & Art, Culture & Heritage

The Tower Houses of Leros: Small Guardians of Rural Tradition

Learn about the historic 17th–18th century tower houses of Leros, unique Aegean landmarks. Learn their architecture, history & importance of preservation....

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The Leros Way

Daily life in Leros

15 Fascinating Facts About Leros

Discover Leros through 15 fascinating facts - its history, villages, festivals, tunnels, shipwrecks, and traditions. Explore the island’s unique culture with workshops, tours, and local experiences....

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Shira Halperin

Culture & Heritage, Essential Information, Museums, Top Attractions

Explore Leros Museums – 2025 Summer Museum Hours

Discover Leros' fascinating museums and plan your cultural adventure! This guide details each museum's unique offerings and includes updated summer 2025 opening hours....

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The Leros Way

Daily life in Leros

25 Years of Town Twinning – Leros with a Strong Presence at the Celebrations in Aschheim

Leros proudly and emotionally participated in the official celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the twinning between the towns of Mougins (France), Jedovnice (Czech Republic), and Leros (Greece), as well as the 15th anniversary of twinning with the town of...

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Marietta Kasti

Culture & Heritage, Daily life in Leros

Leros at Easter: Tradition, Community, and Celebration

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The Leros Way

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