Avra

Avra is a bar in Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Avra is situated nearby to the tourism office Office of Tourism, as well as near Holy Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plane tree of Hippocrates and Ancient Agora.

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 260 metres northwest of Avra.

Ancient Agora

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Ancient Agora is situated 220 metres west of Avra.

Archaeological Museum of Kos

Museum

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Archaeological Museum of Kos is situated 430 metres west of Avra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kos and Kos Asklepieion.

Kos

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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 Avra.

Zipari

Town

Photo: Karelj, Public domain.

Zipari is a town, which is situated 8 km west of Avra.

Avra

Type: Bar
Category: building
Location: Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.89351° or 36° 53′ 37″ north

Longitude

27.29339° or 27° 17′ 36″ east

Open location code

8G89V7VV+C9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 432996893

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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