Casa Romana: A Glimpse into Roman Life
Step back in time at Casa Romana in Kos, a beautifully restored Roman villa showcasing intricate mosaics and a glimpse into ancient life.
Explore Casa Romana, a meticulously restored Roman villa in Kos town, dating back to the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. Discover well-preserved mosaics, atriums, and artifacts that offer a fascinating insight into the lives of wealthy Roman residents.
A brief summary to Casa Romana
- Leofóros Grigoríou E', Kos, 853 00, GR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking on uneven surfaces.
- Visit during the spring or autumn for milder weather and fewer crowds.
- Check out the Archaeological Museum of Kos to see mosaics and statues originally found at Casa Romana.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Kos Town, walk east on Eleftheriou Venizelou Street toward the harbor. Continue straight until you reach the harbor front, then turn right and walk along the waterfront promenade. Turn left onto Leofóros Grigoriou E' Street. Casa Romana is a short distance down the road on the right. The walk is generally easy and takes about 10 minutes from the main harbor area.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Kos Town, take any bus heading towards the nearby beaches or villages. Ask the driver for the nearest stop to Casa Romana, or get off at the stop for Leofóros Grigoriou E'. Walk back along the road towards Kos Town; Casa Romana will be on your left. A single fare on the local bus is approximately €1.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kos Town. A short taxi ride from the town center to Casa Romana will typically cost between €5 and €7. Ensure the driver uses the meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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