View Samos Pictures. This gem of the eastern aegean stands out for its lush green given that samos island sits very close to the turkish coasts, there are daily ferries to kusadasi in turkey. Create a trip to save and organize all of your travel ideas, and see them on a map.
A trustworthy digital guide that will accompany you during your stay on the island! Samos is the site of one of the most important sanctuaries of the ancient world, the heraion (temple of hera) on the southeast coast, which is now a unesco world heritage site. Its area is 477,395 km2 and while largely mountainous, samos has several relatively large and fertile plains.
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The island lies very close to the turkish mainland and is a popular stopping off point for travellers between the two countries as it lies on the route between athens and. Samos is the site of one of the most important sanctuaries of the ancient world, the heraion (temple of hera) on the southeast coast, which is now a unesco world heritage site. Mount kerketeus, the highest peak (4,701 feet 1,433 metres), forms the western tip of the island. Samos is an island in the north aegean sea and one of the east aegean islands.