Sightseeing in Kalymnos Island - what to see. Complete travel guide

Kalymnos has a very rich history. Scientists believe that it was inhabited in ancient times. The first people who inhabited the island were the Carians. Kalymnos came under the influence of …
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Kalymnos is an ideal place for active tourists. The island is incredibly popular among climbers from all over the world. There are hundreds of climbing routes on the island. They are all of …
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Guests of Kalymnos won’t have problems with selecting a suitable place for beach vacations, as the coast of the island is incredibly beautiful and attractive. The gorgeous beach can be …
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The island has a decent selection of mid-priced hotels and comfortable apartments suitable for longer stays. There is the famous hotel Katina close to Myrties Beach; that’s a paradise …
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Survived castles around Kalymnos Island
♥ Castle 'Kalymnos Castle' Kalymnos, 2.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Leros Castle' Leros, 20.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Anthimachia Castle' Kos, 24.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Nerantzia Castle' Kos, 30.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Bodrum Castle Turkey' , 42.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kalymnos Castle' Kalymnos, 2.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Leros Castle' Leros, 20.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Anthimachia Castle' Kos, 24.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Nerantzia Castle' Kos, 30.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Bodrum Castle Turkey' , 42.2 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Kalymnos Island from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
From the series “Seven Wonders of the World”
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Distance from Kalymnos Island center - 41.9 km.
When the king Mausolus died, the tomb has not been completed yet. Construction of the mausoleum was finished only in 350 BC. A grand building lasted nearly 2 000 years. During that time, the structure has experienced many important historical events, including numerous attacks by pirates and the conquest. The mausoleum was fully destroyed in the 15th century. Maltese took marble slabs and used them for the construction of the fortress, which bore the name of St. Peter. In 1966, fragments of bas-reliefs and statues of the once majestic tomb were found during archaeological investigations. As so, scientists managed to restore its image as closely as possible. …
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Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel.
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The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel.

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