Historical sites & Monuments
RODOTOICHOS (Pomegranate Wall)
Crossing the main road of Kalloni – Eresos via Parakoila we meet on our left the junction for the settlement of Apotheka. The downhill road …
Yeni Mosque (Yeni Cami)
The Yeni Mosque, the largest and most important of the Mosques of Mytilene(THE 10 BEST Lesbos Sights & Historical Landmarks to Visit (tripadvisor.com),. It is …
Top 8 historical sites in Lesvos
Lesvos is a large island with beautiful villages, gorgeous beaches, delicious cuisine and numerous options for sightseeing. If you love the long history and rich …
Religional Tourism
The most beautiful churches and Religious sites In Lesvos
The Greek island of Lesbos is famous for its historic churches and monasteries. These monasteries were founded by monks that fled the Roman (Byzantine) capital …
Taxiarchis Monastery in Lesvos
On the island of Lesvos, one can visit this miraculous icon at the Byzantine Monastery of the Taxiarchis (Archangel) Michael in the district of Mantamados. This monastery is situated in the northeast part …
Lesvos History
Production process of ouzo
The production of Ouzo (visitgreece.gr), a traditional Greek anise-flavored spirit, is a multi-step process that begins with the distillation of a base alcohol. This base alcohol …
Productions process of olive oil
Harvesting and transferring One of the keys of our excellence is choosing the perfect time to harvest the olives by identifying the right level of …
Arion and the dolphin
In the fifth century BC, the Greek historian Herodotus wrote an important overview of the Graeco-Persian Wars. His Histories, derived from the Greek Historiai (“Inquiries”), contain a wealth of information: …
Petrified Forest of Lesvos
The petrified forest of Lesbos is a petrified wood forest on the island of Lesbos, Greece. The forest was formed from the fossilized remains of plants and trees, which can be found in many …
Sappho : Biography & Facts
Sappho, also spelled (in the Aeolic dialect spoken by the poet) Psappho, (born c. 610, Lesbos [Greece]—died c. 570 BCE), Greek lyric poet greatly admired in all ages for the beauty of her writing style. She ranks …
Lesvos island
Live and Breathe History in Lesvos Do you ever get the feeling that a specific place has so much history, you can practically feel it? …
Attractions
Kariophylli Farm
“Kariophylli Farm” is located in a forest on the Lepetymnos mountain. Lepetymnos (Λέσβος: Λεπέτυμνος-Συκαμιά (topoguide.gr)), they say, was a warrior of the Trojan War. Dark-skinned, …
Wines of Lesvos
The devastating phylloxera that hit the island at the end of the 19th century resulted in the significant limitation of viticulture (Επώνυμο Ελληνικό Κρασί – …
Massage & Reflexology
Your health and well-being is important to us. We offer a series of spa therapy treatments to help with your physical rejuvenation and mental revitalization. …
Vathilimno Waterfall
The waterfall Vathilimno is found between Pterounta and Chidira villages. After a half hour walk through the signed path, we reach the waterfall. The entrance …
Klapados Waterfall
The waterfall of Klapados is well hidden in the woods surrounding the ruined village(next to the Stipsi village) in which the last winning battles of …
Man’Katsa Waterfalls
Just 1500m from the intersection Pedi – Aspropotamos and 30 km north of Mytilini on the way to Mantamados, you come across “Lakos Mankatsa” or …
Beaches
The best 10 beaches in Lesvos
The beaches of Lesvos is the jewel of the island as their beauty is unique! Lesvos is a water paradise where you will experience moments of endless …
These are Lesvos’ favorite beaches
Those seeking excitement, water sports, access to services and tavernas, will want to head to one of the more developed beaches like Vatera, where the …