Karis

Karis is a hotel in Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands which is located on Mpoumpoulinas. Karis is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ancient Stadium, as well as near Archaeological Museum of Kos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Kos and Plane tree of Hippocrates.

Archaeological Museum of Kos

Museum

Photo: Mickapr, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Archaeological Museum of Kos is situated 680 metres east of Karis.

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 1 km east of Karis.

Ancient Stadium

Archaeological site

Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ancient Stadium is an archaeological site, which is situated 440 metres southeast of Karis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kos and Kos Asklepieion.

Kos

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Kos Asklepieion

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Temple of Asclepius or Asclepieion of Kos was one of the most famous temples dedicated to Asclepius in the ancient world. The archeologist Rudolf Herzog, grandfather of Werner Herzog excavated it in 1902, as the latter recounted in conversation with Paul Holdengräber. Kos Asklepieion is situated 3 km southwest of Karis.

Zipari

Town

Photo: Karelj, Public domain.

Zipari is a town, which is situated 7 km west of Karis.

Karis

Type: Hotel
Address: Mpoumpoulinas 38, Kos, 853 00
Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
Location: Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.89586° or 36° 53′ 45″ north

Longitude

27.28146° or 27° 16′ 53″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

8G89V7WJ+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11222559810

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=hotel

GeoNames ID

10295882

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