Discover the Enchanting Beauty of the Parthenon
Experience the awe-inspiring Parthenon in Kos, a magnificent symbol of ancient Greece's architectural brilliance and rich cultural heritage.
The Parthenon stands as an iconic symbol of ancient Greece, attracting tourists with its stunning architecture and historical significance. Nestled in the heart of Kos, this magnificent temple is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and culture. As you approach, the grandeur of its columns and intricate sculptures will leave you in awe, offering a glimpse into the artistic mastery of ancient civilizations. Explore the surrounding area to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Greece and enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape.
A brief summary to Ντουλαποπήγαδο του Παρθενιάδη
- Kos, 853 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and capture stunning photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge about the site's history and architecture.
- Bring water and sunscreen, especially during the summer months, as it can get quite hot.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding area for additional historical sites and beautiful views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Kos town, head east towards the waterfront. Walk along the waterfront promenade until you reach the main street, Eleftherias Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with the road leading towards the airport (G. Vardaka Street). Turn right and follow this road until you see signs for the area of Agios Fokas. From there, keep an eye out for local signage or ask locals for directions to Ντουλαποπήγαδο του Παρθενιάδη as it may not be widely known.
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Bus
From Kos Town, you can catch a bus to Agios Fokas. Head to the local bus station located near the harbor. Look for buses heading towards Agios Fokas or ask the staff for assistance. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Agios Fokas, you will need to ask locals for the specific path to Ντουλαποπήγαδο του Παρθενιάδη, as it is a lesser-known location.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Kos Town. Start your journey by cycling east along the waterfront. When you reach Eleftherias Street, continue straight until the road merges into G. Vardaka Street. Keep cycling along this road towards Agios Fokas. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once in Agios Fokas, you may need to ask locals for the specific route to Ντουλαποπήγαδο του Παρθενιάδη.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Δυτικός Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος
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Ancient Nymphaion
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Statue Stratilati Th.Kolokotroni
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Kos Municipal Market
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Greek Designers - Greek Products
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Southwest medieval bastion
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Defterdar Mosque
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Jasmin Private Cruises
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Tourist train Kos
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Sail Kos
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The Loggia mosque - Mosque of Gazi Hassan Pasha
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Ιπποτική Οικία του κομεντόρη Fransesco Sans
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Παραλιακή Οδός πόλης Κω
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Unmissable attractions to see
Roman Odeon of Kos
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Ancient ruins Zacharia
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Casa Romana
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Ancient ruins Nathanail
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Western Archaeological Zone
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Altar of Dionysus
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Kos Old Town
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Church of Agia Paraskevi
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Eleftherias Central Square
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Archaeological Museum of Kos
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Πηγή Ιπποκράτη
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Statue of Hippocrates
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I LOVE KOS
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Fountain Space
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Essential places to dine
Ambrosia Meze - Restaurant
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Elia
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Broadway Restaurant
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Ampavris Taverna
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MOM'S KITCHEN
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Mummy's cooking (Ευδοκία-Eudokia)
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Noah's Ark
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Hirodion
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Degli Amici
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Koako Mediterranean taverna
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Olympia restaurant cafe
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Boats On The Coast
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Agkyra Fish Restaurant in Kos Town
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Barbouni
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tshirt Factory
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Spatz
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KOS NET
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Cannahome
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OLIVE WOOD
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Once Upon A Time...in Kos
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Big Poppa
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Diana Sports Shop
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MILVA
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Galatis Jewellery
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Funky Buddha
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Parfois Kos
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Camel Bar
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Blues Brothers
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Arco Loungebar Kos
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DEPBAR KOS
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XL cafe & cocktail bar
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Théa Rooftop Bar & Lounge
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Omega Sky Bar ~ Cocktail Bar Kos
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Jacksons bar/pub/restaurant/beach/suites
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Uniq beach bar & restaurant
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Papas Beach Bar - Water sports - Shisha
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