Kos
Kos is a station in Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Kos is situated nearby to the courthouse Δικαστήρια Κω, as well as near Plane tree of Hippocrates.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plane tree of Hippocrates and Archaeological Museum of Kos.
Plane tree of Hippocrates
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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 420 metres south of Kos.
Archaeological Museum of Kos
Museum
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Archaeological Museum of Kos is situated 570 metres south of Kos.
Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque, Loggia
Mosque
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The Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque, referred to locally as the Loggia Mosque, is a former mosque, located in the town and island of Kos, in the South Aegean region of Greece. Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque, Loggia is situated 450 metres south of Kos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kos and Kos Asklepieion.
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.
Kos Asklepieion
Locality
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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 4 km southwest of Kos.
Kos
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.89856° or 36° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
27.29045° or 27° 17′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8G89V7XR+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 667467466OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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In Other Languages
“Kos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κως”
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