Kos Island



Kos is the birthplace of Hippocrates «the father of medicine» and was already inhabited during Neolithic Period. The Knights of St. John conquered the island during the 14th century, reinforcing the older castles and building new fortifications. During Ottoman occupation, the island was attacked by several intruders, while during Italian occupation some really important, monumental public buildings were constructed.


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