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The Dodecanese (UK: / ˌdoʊdɪkəˈniːz /, US: / doʊˌdɛkəˈniːz /; Greek: Δωδεκάνησα, Dodekánisa [ðoðeˈkanisa], lit. 'twelve islands'; Turkish: On İki Ada) are a group of 15 larger and 150 smaller Greek islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea and Eastern Mediterranean, off the coast of Turkey's Anatolia, of which 26 are ...
19 kwi 2021 · Situated between the Kálymnos and Nisyros islands, the island of Kos is the third-largest island in the Dodecanese Island group. Located near the center of the island is Mount Dhíkaios, which rises to an elevation of 846 m is the highest point on Kos Island.
21 wrz 2024 · Dodecanese, group of islands in the Aegean Sea, off the southwestern coast of Turkey in southeastern Greece. The islands constituted a nomós (department) until 2011, when local government in Greece was reorganized and the islands were divided among four new perifereiakés enótites (regional units)
The Dodecanese are a group of 15 larger and 150 smaller Greek islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea and Eastern Mediterranean, off the coast of Turkey's Anatolia, of which 26 are inhabited.
29 sie 2022 · The Dodecanese, literally "12 islands" (although there are substantially more), are rich in historical monuments, cultural traditions, and some of the best beaches in Greece.
The Dodecanese island group is located at the southeastern side of the Aegean Sea and it translated to "12 islands", named after the 12 biggest islands in this region: Rhodes, Kos, Karpathos, Kalymnos, Patmos, Astypalea, Simi, Leros, Nisyros, Halki, Tilos and Lipsi.
Sandy beaches, turquoise waters, lush vegetation, ancient and medieval monuments, tree-lined wide roads, large squares, parks, a superb city plan and an extensive bicycle-only routes network are the distinctive characteristics of the third largest island of the Dodecanese, Kos!
