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Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese, is home to the father of modern medicine Hippocrates. Kos is a popular tourist destination offering all amenities for an enjoyable stay offering numerous alternatives in sightseeing excursions, entertainment, and dinning.
The ruins of Asklipion, an important healing centre & medical school during antiquity , the 2500 years old Hippocrates Plane Tree, under which, according to the legend, the father of medicine taught his students, and the 14th century Castle of the Knights built by the Knights of St. John, are among the most popular sights one should visit when in Kos.
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