Traditional House of Pyli: A Glimpse into Kos Island Life
Experience early 20th-century Kos life at the Traditional House of Pyli, a captivating glimpse into the island's cultural heritage.
Step back in time at the Traditional House of Pyli, a meticulously preserved home showcasing early 20th-century Kos village life. Explore authentic furnishings, tools, and textiles, offering a unique insight into the island's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Traditional House of Pyli
- Πυλί, 853 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds for a more personal experience.
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit, especially on holidays.
- Combine your visit with a walk around Pyli village to experience traditional Greek life.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Kos Town, take the KTEL bus to Pyli. The main bus station is located at 7 Kleopatras Street. Buses to Pyli operate twice daily. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and costs €2-€4. From the Pyli bus stop, walk northeast on the main road (Epar.Od. Tigkakiou-Pylis) for about 500 meters. At the fork, take the left path onto a smaller road. After approximately 200 meters, you will see the Traditional House of Pyli on your right.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Kos. A taxi ride from Kos Town to the Traditional House of Pyli takes about 15-25 minutes and typically costs €20-€25. Confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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