Springs

Springs is a ruins in , , . Springs is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gazi Hasan Pasha Mosque and Plane tree of Hippocrates.

Mosque
The is a on the island of , in the region of . 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 . is situated 1½ km northeast of Springs.

The Tree of Hippocrates is the plane tree under which, according to legend, Hippocrates of taught his pupils the art of medicine. Paul of Tarsus purportedly taught here as well. is situated 3½ km northeast of Springs.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km northeast of Springs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kos Asklepieion and Kos.

Locality
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.

is a popular tourist destination in the islands of the , located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea, near the coast.

Town
Photo: Karelj, Public domain.
is a town, which is situated 4½ km west of Springs.

Springs

Latitude
36.87586° or 36° 52′ 33″ north
Longitude
27.2573° or 27° 15′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G89V7G4+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9022296261
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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