Soúkous
Soúkous is a locality in Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Soúkous is situated nearby to the locality Platani, as well as near Kos Asklepieion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque and Plane tree of Hippocrates.
Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque
Mosque
The Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque is a mosque on the island of Kos, in the South Aegean region of Greece. Completed in the 18th century, during the Ottoman era, the mosque serves the Muslim-Turkish community of Kos, as one of the two out of the five Ottoman mosques to be still operational and open for prayers on the island, the other being the Defterdar Mosque.
Plane tree of Hippocrates
Photo: Stevenfruitsmaak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tree of Hippocrates is the plane tree under which, according to legend, Hippocrates of Kos taught his pupils the art of medicine. Paul of Tarsus purportedly taught here as well. Plane tree of Hippocrates is situated 3 km northeast of Soúkous.
Roman Odeon
Archaeological site
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Roman Odeon is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kos Asklepieion and Kos.
Kos
Kos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea, near the Turkish coast.
Soúkous
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Soukous”
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.87476° or 36° 52′ 29″ northLongitude
27.27247° or 27° 16′ 21″ eastElevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
8G89V7FC+WXGeoNames ID
444296
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In Other Languages
“Soúkous” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Soúkous”
- Greek: “Σούκους”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Platani and Kermetés.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kos Heliport Soukous and Kos Asklepieion.
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