Category: Events & Activities

See the Hippocrates Tree on Kos

See the Hippocrates Tree on Kos

The Hippocrates Tree is one of the island’s most fascinating attractions. It is a legendary place, said to be the preferred spot for the father of medicine, who, according to local myths, used to spend hours under the shade of a platane teaching his pupils.

Visiting the Tomb of Harmylos (Charmilos Grave) in Pyli

Visiting the Tomb of Harmylos (Charmilos Grave) in Pyli

The Tomb of Harmylos (also Charmilos Grave – Ηρώο Χαρμύλι) is one of the most interesting archaeological sites of Kos Island. It is located in Pyli, in the Harmyli neighborhood of the village, 300 hundred meters away from the main square, a short 20 minutes drive from  Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa.