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Leros Welcomes the New Year and Its Newly Elected Mayor
Leros welcomes the New Year with Mayor Timothy Kottakis. For those of you who don’t know him, let’s introduce the new driving force behind our future leadership!
The Summer Mansion of Pasha Tsigadas in Lepida, Leros
“Discover the rich history of a mansion built in 1884 by patriot Nikolaos Tsigadas Pasha. From its royal ambiance, evergreen surroundings, and captivating scents to its transformation over the years, explore the untold stories behind this unique building.”
The Tale of Aubergine Imam and its Tasty Recipe
Aubergine Imam is a famous Greek dish with eggplants stuffed with yummy tomatoes, onions, and spices. Its name, “the imam fainted,” tells you how good it tastes! It’s super tasty, and looks nice. You should totally give it a try at home!
Cinema Roma in Porto Lago – A Timeless Architectural Jewel in Leros
Discover the story of Cinema Roma in Porto Lago. – an architectural gem that endured wartime adversity and now stands proudly as a cultural beacon. Dive into the restoration journey, explore its historical significance, and witness the resilience of this cherished landmark in the heart of Porto Lago.
Homemade Tzatziki
Discover the joy of homemade tzatziki with this easy traditional recipe Marietta Katie’s family uses! Serve it cold and enjoy a taste of Leros, Greece.
Discovering the Enigmatic Kasteli of Leros Island
Explore the mystique of Kasteli on Leros Island! Uncover the ruins of a circular observatory atop a sacred mountain, surrounded by ancient temples. Will this hidden gem, overlooked by authorities, ever receive the recognition it deserves? Join the journey into history on this enchanting Aegean island.
Leros’ underground hospital – A wartime secret yet to be fully revealed.
Discover the hidden history of Leros’ underground hospital, a wartime sanctuary built in 1936. This resilient 300-bed haven, with a “Turin, Italy” labeled surgical room, awaits exploration. Join us in preserving and revealing this unique piece of World War II history.
Leros Island’s Hidden Beach – Kryfos: A Gateway to Myth
Explore Kryfos Beach on Leros Island—where ancient myth meets history. From Captain Allezard’s 1804 record to hidden wartime events, discover enchanting vistas and a sunlit sea cave echoing with Erinyes whispers. Uncover the untold myth of Gorgo, the mortal Gorgon Medusa, in this captivating blend of mystery and natural wonders.
Frantsesko DiPierro: Guardian of Leros Island’s Legacy
Explore the rich history of Leros Island through the passionate dedication of FrantseskoDi Pierro, a guardian of its legacy. Dive into his documented journey, uncovering secrets and stories that breathe life into every aspect of Leros’s past. Join the community in preserving this cultural heritage on The Leros Way website.
