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15 facts about Leros island Greece

15 Fascinating Facts About Leros

15 facts about Leros island Greece
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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Panagia Kavouradaina-Photo by Markos Spanos
Panagia Kavouradaina-Photo by Markos Spanos

Panagia Kavouradaina: The Unique Chapel on the Edge of Xirokampos in Leros

Panagia Kavouradaina-Photo by Markos Spanos
Panagia Kavouradaina-Photo by Markos Spanos
Explore the enchanting island of Leros, where legend and reality converge in the unique chapel of Panagia Kavouradaina, featuring the Virgin Mary depicted inside a crab. Immerse yourself in the rich Byzantine heritage and captivating tales that surround this breathtaking...
Explore Leros Museums opening hours 2025

Explore Leros Museums – 2025 Summer Museum Hours

Explore Leros Museums opening hours 2025
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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War Museum, Leros, military history.
Leros War museum

Discovering the Military History of Leros: Exploring the War Museum of World War II

War Museum, Leros, military history.
Leros War museum
Discover the history of World War II at the War Museum in Leros, Greece. Explore a collection of artifacts, exhibits, and documents that provide a unique insight into the battles, resistance movements, and civilian experiences of the conflict. From weapons...

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Panagyia of the Castle of Leros: A Treasure of History and Faith

Explore the historic Castle of Panagia on Leros island.** Discover a Byzantine fortress, a revered church, and breathtaking views. Uncover centuries of history and experience the island's rich cultural heritage....
The Castle of Leros
The Castle of Leros-Photo by Markos Spanos

Leros Panagia Castle: A Fortress Rich in History and Culture

The Castle of Leros
The Castle of Leros-Photo by Markos Spanos
Discover the rich history of Leros Panagia Castle, an 11th-century Byzantine fortress boasting stunning views, ancient ruins, and a testament to the island's diverse cultural heritage. Explore the Byzantine church, Ottoman mosque, and impressive fortifications....

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St. Isidorus monastery
Photo by Markos Spanos

The Mystery and Legend of St. Isidorus

St. Isidorus monastery
Photo by Markos Spanos
Explore the mystique and legend of St. Isidorus, a unique church standing in the middle of the sea on Leros island. Discover the story behind the ancient ruins and the miraculous icon, and learn about the tradition and celebrations surrounding...
Palaiokastro-Photo by Popi Filakouri
Palaiokastro-Photo by Popi Filakouri

Discover the Historical Castle of Lepida in Leros, Greece

Palaiokastro-Photo by Popi Filakouri
Palaiokastro-Photo by Popi Filakouri
Explore the rich history of the Castle of Lepida, also known as Paleokastro, located in Xirokampos, Leros. Uncover its ancient origins, Byzantine and medieval connections, and its current state....

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Lakki architecture
Lakki area (cinema-theater)-photo by Markos Spanos

Lakki: Lost in an architectural exercise of the roaring 20’s

Lakki architecture
Lakki area (cinema-theater)-photo by Markos Spanos
Discover the hidden gem of Lakki in Leros, an architectural exercise of the roaring 20s infused with Italian design and Mediterranean elegance. Learn about its past, present, and future, as efforts are being made to restore it to its former...
The Castle of Virgin Mary
The Castle of Virgin Mary /photo by Markos Spanos

A Visit to the Heart of Leros: Discovering the Panagia of the Castle

The Castle of Virgin Mary
The Castle of Virgin Mary /photo by Markos Spanos
Dive into the rich and captivating history of Leros Island and explore the awe-inspiring Panagia of the Castle, a symbol of faith and tradition that has endured through countless miracles, legends, and the changing hands of rulers over time....

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