Traditional House of Pyli: A Glimpse into Kos Island Life
Experience Kos Island's heritage at the Traditional House of Pyli, a preserved early 20th-century home showcasing local life and customs.
Step back in time at the Traditional House of Pyli, a charming museum showcasing a typical early 20th-century home with original furniture and artifacts. Experience the warmth of Kos Island's cultural heritage in this beautifully preserved house in the heart of Pyli village.
A brief summary to Traditional House of Pyli
- Πυλί, 853 00, GR
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before you go, as they are limited, typically 10:00 to 14:00, and closed on Sundays.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Pyli village to experience the local atmosphere and enjoy traditional cafes and tavernas.
- Visit the nearby crystalline spring with running water, a refreshing spot just a short walk from the house.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Kos Town, take the KTEL bus to Pyli. Buses depart from the main bus station on Kleopatras Street. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. 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. Bus fare is approximately €2-€4. Buses to Pyli operate regularly, with departures approximately every hour.
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Taxi
From anywhere on Kos, you can take a taxi to the Traditional House of Pyli in Pyli village. The taxi ride from Kos Town takes about 20 minutes. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. A taxi from Kos Town to Pyli typically costs €20-€25. Taxi rates in Kos start at approximately €0.70 per km.
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