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Ziparion Destination Guide

Discover Ziparion in Greece

Ziparion in the region of South Aegean with its 2,706 habitants is a town located in Greece - some 206 mi or ( 332 km ) East of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ziparion

Local time in Ziparion is now 05:44 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Samos, Masticharion, Kos, Kardamena, and Kalymnos. When in this area, you might want to check out Samos . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ziparion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Die Movie Stars im Hotel Iberostar Odysseus Astir auf Kos

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Eine Thomas Cook Group Travel Story von der Movie Star Winner Party 2010 www.facebook.com ..

Greece 2011 - Kos Island Holiday

3:26 min by Lisa Lobanova
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Greece 2011 - Kos Island Holiday ..


Tigaki beach water sports

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Tigaki beach water sports, enjoy the sun and the sea! ..

Animation Zorbas Hotel 2009 Kos

2:28 min by Irisje80
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Spice Girls in action (4 men including Chico)! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sleep temple

Sleep temples (also known as dream temples or Egyptian sleep temples) are regarded by some as an early instance of hypnosis over 4000 years ago, under the influence of Imhotep. Imhotep served as Chancellor, and High Priest of the sun god Ra at Heliopolis. He was said to be a son of Ptah, his mother being a mortal named Khredu-ankh. Sleep temples were hospitals of sorts, healing a variety of ailments, perhaps many of them psychological in nature.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.88 27.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Greek mythology, History of ancient medicine

Tree of Hippocrates

The Tree of Hippocrates is the plane tree (or platane, in Europe) under which, according to the legend, Hippocrates of Kos (considered the father of medicine) taught his pupils the art of medicine. Paul of Tarsus purportedly taught here as well. The Platanus in Kos is an oriental plane (Platanus orientalis), with a crown diameter of about 12 metres, said to be the largest for a plane tree in Europe.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.89 27.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Individual trees, Kos, Visitor attractions in the South Aegean

Pserimos

Pserimos is a small Greek island in the Dodecanese chain, lying between Kalymnos and Kos in front of the coast of Turkey. It is part of the municipality of Kálymnos, and reported a population of 130 inhabitants at the 2001 census. The main industry is tourism, with Greek and other European holidaymakers attracted by its remote location. There are several beaches and a number of taverns, some of which offer accommodation.

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Located at 36.93 27.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Dodecanese, Islands of Greece, Kalymnos

Kardamaina

Kardamaina, is a small Greek town 7 km from Kos Island International Airport at Antimacheia, situated mid-way along the south coast of the island of Kos. It lies in the municipal unit of Irakleides, in the Dodecanese. Once a small fishing village, it is now a popular summer destination, especially for British tourists, over the past two decades, offering pubs and restaurants, bars and night clubs and watersports facilities.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.78 27.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Kos

Kos Island International Airport

Kos Island International Airport, "Hippocrates", or Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Κω, Ιπποκράτης in Greek, is an airport serving the island of Kos, Greece. The airport is located near to Andimachia village. It is also the second closest airport to Bodrum after Milas-Bodrum Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.79 27.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in Greece, Buildings and structures in the South Aegean, Kos

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ziparion