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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’ 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.
From Vacation to Partnership: The Aschheim-Leros Connection
Discover the heartwarming story of the Aschheim-Leros partnership – a unique international connection that started with a vacation and blossomed into a close-knit friendship. Learn how curiosity and cooperation transformed two communities in this engaging report
The Mystery and Legend of St. Isidorus
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 this impressive and beautiful church.
Panagia Kavouradaina: The Unique Chapel on the Edge of Xirokampos in Leros
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 coastal setting.
Discover the Historical Castle of Lepida in Leros, Greece
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.