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Sightseeing Kimolos

  •  The Castle.
  •  The Archaeological Museum with findings from the excavations at "Ellinika".
  •  The Folklore- Maritime Museum housed in a renovated building of the medieval castle and hosting Dr. Manolis Christoulakis' collection of everyday objects.
  •  Panaghia Odigitria cathedral, with remarkable 17th and 18th century icons. - The Afedakio Foundation.- The Windmills, in “Ksaplovouni” site.- The Genisi Christos church (dedicated to the Nativity of Christ, 1592).- The churches of Panaghia Eleousa, Aghios Nikolaos (17th cent.), Aghios Georgios (with 17th century icons), Aghioi Anargyroi, Taxiarxes, Zoodochos Pighi, Aghios Spiridon, Sarada Martires, Aghios Chrisostomos and Evagelistria (1608).- The Paliokastro (Portara), at the NW of Chora, where you will see the ruins of houses and a circular tower. In this area potsherds (pottery fragments) decorated with shapes of the Geometric and Archaic period have been found. More to the south is the interesting Konsolina cave.
  •  The Vromolimnis cave, on the northern part of the island, the biggest of a series of rock-cut caves.- The Aghios Minas monastery.

 

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