Leros Island is famous for its natural beauty and history.
Discover attractions of the Greek islands, mainland and metropolis. Apart from archaeological sites, monuments and museums, did you know that you can visit some of the most amazing monuments of geological interest in the word? Don't miss the chance to visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos and Meteora in Thessaly, Central Leros Island!
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Agia Matrona Kioura Church
Agios Isidoros Church
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese In the area of Kokkali, the picturesque, little church of Agios Isidoros can be found.
It is built on an islet in the sea and is connected to the old submerged little port by a small passageway built next to it.
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Agios Isidoros Church
Archaeological Museum of Leros
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese In the modern Archaeological Museum of Leros, you are invited to enjoy fine exhibits and artefacts dating back to the island’s pre-historic period to medieval times.
One can see inscriptions, grave markers, coins, mosaics and... View More
Archaeological Museum of Leros
Belleni Tower - Folklore and Historical Museum Manolis Isychos
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese Τhe Historical and Folkloric Museum, is hosted in the Tower of Belleni. Costumes, needlework, musical instruments and hand-crafted, ecclesiastical wood carvings dating back to the historical period from 1880 to 1920 and depicting... View More
Belleni Tower - Folklore and Historical Museum Manolis Isychos
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese This is a strong fortress crowning the peak of the Pityos hill in NE Leros, at a height of about 600 metres above sea level. There are no visible traces of ancient occupation of the site. A chrysobull of 1087 associates the castle... View More
Castle of Panteli
Ecclesiastical Museum of Panagia
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese Τhe Ecclesiastical Museum is housed in a newly built building next to the church of Panaghia.
Here, you can marvel at the very rare, hand-written manuscripts, the sacred holy books, precious icons, the holy vestments of the... View More
Ecclesiastical Museum of Panagia
Paliokastro
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese The oldest castle in the history of Leros is the Castle of Lepidon that is spotted on the top of the hill in Xirokampos. The castle or acropolis is dated back in 2500 b.C.
The remains of eighteen miniature homes can be seen,... View More
Paliokastro
Panagia Church
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese On the west side of the Byzantine castle stands the Church of Panaghia namely the Virgin Mary, which has a gold-adorned iconostasis with remarkable religious paintings and icons inside, comprising a religious and intellectual... View More
Panagia Church
Panagia Kavouradena Church
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese One of the most beautiful churces on the island is located in Xirokampos and it is Panaghia Kavouradena church.
According to the folklore tradition, the church was built on the spot, where an icon of Panaghia (Virgin Mary) was... View More
Panagia Kavouradena Church
Temple of Artemis
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese Visitors interested in the history of their country must visit the archaeological ruins at Partheni, located next to the airport.
During excavations in 1980, a group of churches built on top of Roman structures was discovered.... View More
Temple of Artemis
Tunnel War Museum
Leros Island, Leros Island, Dodecanese The ‘Tunnel Museum’ in the area of Merikia is a place of great interest with many significant exhibits from the period of World War II. It was inaugurated in August 2005 and it is recognized as being completely unique in its... View More