What Places To Visit While Staying In Hotels In Kos Town

If you choose to stay in one of the wonderful hotels in kos town in the following article you will find some very interesting historical places that are totally worth visiting.

Start of course from the Archaeological Museum of Kos and take a journey through the rich and interesting history of the island. In the museum you will find exhibits of findings from excavations made in the previous century. The two-floor building of the museum is located in Eleftherias Square and has been declared a protected monument since 1986. The biggest attraction in this museum is of course the famous statue of Hippocrates, found in the 4th century BC.

During your stay in one of the hotels in kos town, it is even more worthwhile to visit the Casa Romana or The Roman House. This building dates back to Roman times and is famous for its large size as it consists of 36 rooms and its luxurious decoration. The Roman house was probably the property of a wealthy resident of the island and the mosaic floors of the third century AC are the best part of the property, moscaic mainly represent animals and images from the seabed.

An evening walk to the castle of Neratzia will reward you, the castle was built around 1500 AD and is one of the most characteristic examples of knightly architecture in the Dodecanese. The inner wall of the Castle is decorated with ancient inscriptions and reliefs.

The list of attractions that one can visit while staying in one of the hotels in kos town is endless, the island is of great historical interest but also stands out for its rich natural beauty.