Peleziki
Peleziki is a hamlet in Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Peleziki is situated nearby to the hamlet Πελαργός, as well as near the village Πλατύ Κυπαρίσσι.Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Kos and Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque.
Archaeological Museum of Kos
Museum
Photo: Mickapr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Archaeological Museum of Kos is situated 3 km east of Peleziki.
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 east of Peleziki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kos Asklepieion and Kos.
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
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.
Zipari
Town
Photo: Karelj, Public domain.
Zipari is a town, which is situated 5 km west of Peleziki.
Peleziki
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.88974° or 36° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
27.2566° or 27° 15′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8G89V7Q4+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4592026822OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Peleziki” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πελεζίκι”
- Russian: “Пелезики”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Πελαργός and Πλατύ Κυπαρίσσι.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Παναγία Ελεημονήτρια and ΓΚΟΥΤΣΟΥΠΑΣ.
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