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Kalymnos.

 A picturesque Greek island located in the southeastern Aegean Sea, is renowned for its rugged natural beauty, rich maritime history, and vibrant culture. Famous for its sponge diving tradition, Kalymnos boasts stunning coastal cliffs, crystal-clear waters ideal for diving and snorkeling, and charming villages adorned with colorful neoclassical houses. The island offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, with opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, and exploring hidden coves. Its traditional cuisine, influenced by Mediterranean flavors, tantalizes the taste buds with fresh seafood delicacies and locally sourced ingredients. Kalymnos also preserves its cultural heritage through festivals, music, and art, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its timeless charm and warm hospitality.

when to go

  • April to October

airports

  • Kos international

  • Bodrum international

reasons to go

  • Spectacular Scenery

  • Rock Climbing

  • Sponge Diving

  • Outdoor activities

  • Culinary delights

famous with

  • Massouri Beach

  • Myrties Beach

  • Sponge Docks

  • Castle of Chryssocheria

  • Maritime Museum

cultural highlights

The Agios Savvas Monastery, perched atop a hill with commanding views of Pothia, serves as a serene retreat and a testament to Kalymnos' spiritual heritage. Dedicated to Saint Savvas, the island's revered patron saint, the monastery welcomes visitors to explore its tranquil grounds, adorned with lush gardens and scenic vistas. Inside, guests can discover a small museum housing religious artifacts and icons, as well as a chapel where they can pay homage to the saint. Beyond its religious significance, the monastery offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, inviting contemplation amidst the island's breathtaking natural beauty.

red roofed white church over the hill view to the sea

Agios Savvas

Natural Spots.

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Dodecanese.

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