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	Samos Hotel: Samos Island History - Samos Greek Isle in the Aegean Sea in Greece
		The name Samos is said to supposedly originate from the area of Sami at Kefallonia from which it is believed that the first settler of the island Agkaios, who had taken part in the Argonautic campaign originates or from Samon the daughter of Agkaios.
		The colonization of the island from inhabitants of Lesvos around 1140 B.C is considered a historical fact with Kidrolaos the son of the king of Lesvos being in charge.
		The island with its new prosperity caused the competitive malice of Athens with the instigation of Aspasia, wife of general Pericles, who came from Militos a city that was a rival to Samos.
	www.samos-hotel.gr /samos-history.php (2039 words)

	samos island greece, samos hotels, travel agents, car rentals, information, map, aegean islands greece
		The island of Samos belongs to the N.E. Aegean Islands cluster, is situated at the Aegean Sea and is located at a very close distance to the Turkish coastline.
		The island of Samos covers an area of 476 sq.
		Samos or Vathi, the capital and the port of the island, is outspread at the cove of a large gulf.
	www.united-hellas.com /tourism/neislands/samos (286 words)

	History of Samos island - Cyclades - greece .
		The name Samos is said to supposedly originate from the area of Sami at Kefallonia from which it is believed that the first settler of the island Agkaios, who had taken part in the Argonautic campaign originates or from Samon the daughter of Agkaios.
		The colonization of the island from inhabitants of Lesvos around 1140 B.C is considered a historical fact with Kidrolaos the son of the king of Lesvos being in charge.
		Newer colonies are consisted of Nagis and Kelenderis on the coasts of Kikilia, the colonies Perintho, Iraio Wall and Bisanthi, and the coast of Propondis.
	www.greek-tourism.gr /samos/historyUK.htm (914 words)

	Samos Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Samos (in Greek, Σάμος) is a Greek island in the Eastern Aegean sea, localizated between the island of Chios to the North and the archipelagic complex of the Dodecanese to the South and in particular the island of Patmos and off the coast of Turkey, on what was formerly known as Ionia.
		The island's population is of 42000 (80% of the prefectural population).
		With the neighbouring islands of Icaria and Fourni, the island of Samos is administered as part of the Samos Prefecture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samos_Island (2548 words)

	Geography of Samos
		The monuments and the museums which bear witness to the history of the island and Hellas, together with the clean beaches, the traditional villages, the monasteries and the churches, not to mention the night life, comprise an island that one cannot afford not to visit.
		The Fauna and Flora of the island of Samos
		One of the predominant mammals to be found on the island of Samos is the jackal.
	www.greece.org /samians/Samosgeogr.htm (1453 words)

	Greekislands.com : Samos Island
		The history of Samos in the Pre-historic times is close joint with the goddess Hera which was believed to had been born in the island and for her sake Ionians built in the 7th century BC, the famous
		Samos which constituted the bridge between Greece and East, managed for many years, because of its power, to remain independent, while at the same time flourishing, despite the battles that were waged to conquer it.
		An island which live its traditions, and this can be felt in every step one takes there and in every meeting with the courteous and hard - working people of the island who they still follow the steps of their great ancestors.
	www.greekislands.com /samos/home.htm (636 words)

	Travel in Greece, guide to Samos island.
		The architecture and the immeasurable good-natured hospitality of the inhabitants convert the island in a summer refuge of pleasure and leisure.
		The highest mountains of the Aegean are found in Samos, some of which are, the mountain range of Kerkis, with an altitude of 1434 meters, which due to the many ravines and concealed slopes is inaccessible.
		The capital of the island is situated at the harbor and stretches out to a picturesque cove and an ever green bay from which it got its name, due to the existence of an old village known as Vathi.
	www.greek-tourism.gr /samos/indexuk.htm (1165 words)

	Travel-To-Samos.com - The Best Guide To Samos Island, Greece
		North of Samos is the peninsula of Erythrea, northwest of it "myrovolos" Chios, while west and southwest of the island we meet Ikaria and the island complex of Fourni.
		It is an island with green mountains, endless vineyards, which produce the famous samiotiko wine, and lacy shores.
		Samo's ground is rather fertile and in combination to the temperate climate - cool summer and warm winter - creates the ideal conditions for the cultivation of olive groves.
	www.travel-to-samos.com (603 words)

	Greece: Greek islands-Samos
		Samos is one of the verdant islands of the Aegean, located in the eastern region of the Archipelagos, off the coast of Asia Minor.
		Samos is one of the largest islands of the Aegean with a growing population of over 45,000 inhabitants.
		Surrounded by several scenic villages is the capital town of the island Samos united with the neighbouring Vathy, overlooking the harbour.
	greektravel.com /greekislands/samos/index.htm (757 words)

	Samos Greece - Aphrodite Studios and Apartments on Samos island - Marathokampos
		Samos is an island which combines history, tradition, and natural beauty all of which makes it an ideal place for holidays.
		Samos is an island of contrasts that no one should miss.
		Found on the southwest part of the island and in a distance of 31 km from the airport and 23 km from Karlovassi, the first harbor of the island.
	www.aphroditesamos.com (343 words)

	Greek Wine Regions: Samos
		Samos is a beautiful island—the most verdant in its part of the Aegean—despite several years of fires that have taken a toll on her trees but not, thankfully, her vineyards.
		Samos is in plain view of the Turkish coast, mountainous and rugged in places, but a beneficiary of water in quantities rare among Greek islands.
		The viticultural history of Samos can be divided into two distinct periods: the one before incursions by pirates in the late 1400s occasioned a mass exodus of the population, and the one after the island was repopulated during the late 1600s.
	www.greekwinemakers.com /czone/regions/samos.shtml (398 words)

	Vacation in Samos, Hotels in Samos, Holidays in Samos, Samos island
		The island of Samos belongs to the N.E. Aegean Islands cluster, is situated at the Aegean Sea and is located at a very close distance to the Turkish coastline.
		The island of Samos covers an area of 476 m², has a coastline of 159 km and has approximately 42.000 inhabitants.
		Samos or Vathi, the capital and the port of the island, is outspread at the cove of a large gulf.
	www.vacation.gr /gr/aegean-islands-hotels/samos.html (417 words)

	virtual greece : samos greece : samos greek islands : greek island holiday : samos : map of samos : guide greek island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Samos is one of the most popular for Greek island holiday with British tourists so is therefore an ideal place for people visiting Greece for the first time or those wanting a home from home atmosphere.
		There is a larger port Samos Greece from where the commercial fishing vessels unload their catch and passenger ferries depart to other islands.The harbour and quayside is a busy part of the town with some excellent restaurants overlooking the hills rising up the other side Samos Greece and in guide greek island.
		Kokkari on Samos Greek Island is a beautiful small town of traditional simplicity, situated on the north coast of the island where it is primarily a fishing economy.
	www.virtualgreece.net /samos/samos.htm (678 words)

	Samos island Greece, Samos travel guide - useful travel information, tips and hints of Samos island
		With the explosion of 1821 Revolution, was established in Samos, autonomous regime with legislative, executive and juridical power, they organized regular military force, they developed a defensive system, while simultaneously and repelled the attempts of Ottoman fleet to occupy the island during the years 1821 and 1824.
		The name Samos comes from Sami of Kefallinia by which it is said that they emanated the first settler of the island Agaios, which had taken part in the Argonaytjki expedition.
		The truth for the beginning of life in the island of Samos, does not exist because of the fables that bring in impasse the apparent students.
	www.allgreecetravel.com /samos/tools.asp (856 words)

	Samos
		Samos is located in the south-east part of the Aegean Sea, opposite the coast of Asia Minor.
		Samos today is a nice green island which attracts tourists from all over the world, not only for the nice and endless beaches but also because of the history which left its mark everywhere.
		Samos is one of the largest and the most popular islands in Hellas.
	www.greece.org /poseidon/work/islands2/northeast/samos.html (1250 words)

	Travels with S/Y Thetis 97: Samos, Patmos, and nearby Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Samos is the island on which both my parents were born.
		Samos is also the birthplace of the most famous ancient mathematician, Pythagoras, as well as of Aristarchos who first proposed the heliocentric system.
		At the end of the Byzantine era, the island was invaded by the Ottomans in 1453, the population fled and Samos was abandoned.
	home.att.net /~vriginos/Thetis97/Samos/Samos.html (1631 words)

	Greek Islands - Aegean Islands - Samos
		Samos, one of Aegean's most green islands, is located near to Minor Asia Coasts.
		The capital of the island, coastal Samos, is united with neighbouring Vathy, built amphitheatrically on the green sides of the hills, invites its visitors to walk its stone paths and explore its traditional architecture.
		The "Ieron" of Samos, the Ionian adoration centre of goddess Ira.
	www.islasdelegeo.com /english/islands/samos (656 words)

	Samos island - Samos maps for sailing holidays and yacht charters
		Samos (Sisam in Turkish) is famous for its excellent wines, illustrated by the many vineyards that thrive on the fertile hills among lush vegetation.
		Samos belongs to the Eastern Sporades (sometimes referred to as the Southern Sporades) together with the equally beautiful islands of Chios, Lesbos, Ikaria and Limnos.
		The Carians were probably the first to settle on Samos, followed at an early stage by the Ionians who used the island as a base for the conquest and colonization of the nearby coast of Asia Minor.
	sailingissues.com /greekislands/samos.html (526 words)

	Samos, Greece
		The island of Sámos (Turkish Sisam) is a green, well wooded island which has only recently become a target for mass tourism, with the site of one of the most important sanctuaries and cultural centers of the ancient world, the Heraion.
		The first inhabitants of Sámos, probably Carians, were displaced at an early stage by Ionians, who used the island as a base for the conquest and settlement of the nearby coast of Asia Minor.
		The island took part in the Ionian rebellion, achieved independence and became a privileged member of the first Attic maritime league, the Confederacy of Delos.
	www.planetware.com /greece/samos-gr-aeg-samos.htm (477 words)

	SamosIn Tourist Sites - Journey to Samos
		Samos has approximately thirty villages, but the main tourist areas are five.
		Karlovasi is one of the main commercial centers of the island, with many banks, state offices and a large market.
		It is located on the south part of the island in a distance of 10 km from Samos town.
	www.samosin.gr /guidetouristplacesuk.htm (570 words)

	Travel-To-Samos.com - Villages of Samos Island, Greece
		On the north - east side of the island is situated Vathi, with the seat of the municipality the town of Samos.
		Marathokambos is a charming village nestled on the slopes of mount Kerkis on the northeastern side of the island, 55 kilometres from Samos Town.
		The verdant village of Mitilinii is one of the largest on the island and stands on a valley with beautiful houses, churches and chapels, 12 km southwe...
	www.travel-to-samos.com /villages.php (611 words)

	ISLAND SAMOS WEB SERVER - DIAVLOS INFORMATION NETWORK - HOTEL KERVELI VILLAGE
		Samos is an island, which combines history, stretching back tï prehistoric times, and tradition with natural beauty and is truly an ideal place for holidays.
		The island of Samos is the eighth biggest Greek island and lies in the heart of the Central Aegean, 1,200 metres from the shore of Asia Minor.
		Hera, the goddess ïf fertility and childbirth, was worshipped on the island and a hundred-foot temple dedicated to her was built during 7th century BC.
	www.kerveli.gr /samos.html (835 words)

	Virginia Properties - Samos Real Estate - Property for sale on Samos Island and land for sale on Samos, Greece - ...
		Samos is an island of the North Aegean Region.
		Samos is not a mass tourism destination thus it keeps its unique, natural beauty and the honesty of its people.
		The island is very green with olive trees, wine yards, pine trees and was a holiday destination already from the ancient times.
	www.virginia-samos-properties.com /samos.php (600 words)

	Samos island Greece - information about samos, hotels in Samos, tours, cruises (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		With an impressive variety of landscape Samos is ideal for lovers of natural life and beauty, the paths and the wonderful graphic localities is offered for walk and mountaineering.
		Your plesant stay in Samos island, can accompany the amusement which is diffused in the coastal tourist centers,as the city of Samos, Pythagorio, Karlovasi, Kokkari and Marathocambos Bay.
		In Samos island don’t forget to taste the traditional pan cakes with cheese, the nut pie and of course, lamb stuffed with rice and liver.
	www.allgreecetravel.com /samos/default.asp (441 words)

	Samos Photo Album
		Samos is a rocky, arid island two hundred meters from the Angola (Western Turkey) coastline.
		It is really an extension (don't tell the Greeks this though) of the Turkish coastline whose land bridge was submerged when the oceans rose at the end of the last ice age and therefore very mountainous and rugged, with ancient valleys and cliffs that at one time were carved by glaciers.
		Vanthi is just a large island town that has numerous hotels on the waterfront because of the boats constantly coming in and out.
	www.angelfire.com /art2/greekislands/samos/index.html (483 words)

	Rick Steves' Europe: The Island of Samos
		The island of Samos, at the north end of the Dodecanese chain, is green and lush compared to many other Greek islands.
		Samos has enough historic sights (Temple of Hera, monasteries, and Roman ruins) and hedonistic pleasures (beaches and moped riding) to keep you entertained for two nights and a day.
		Samos is well connected by ferry to most other islands in the Dodecanese, and in the high season, to Mykonos, Paros and other islands in the Cyclades.
	www.ricksteves.com /plan/destinations/greece/samos.htm (1374 words)

	Always NEW photos of Samos, fotos van Samos, pictures of Samos, bilder von Samos, foto gallery of Samos in the ...
		Celibrations in Samos town, Ireon at the temple of Hera with dances, and a run to the statue of Pythagoras in Pythagorion.
		Samos sunset at the day of the celebration of Agios Ioannis Klydonas 2004, with traditional dances and music at the theatre of Ano Vathi.
		Snow on Samos Island, cold temperatures in the winter period with pictures of Pythagorion, Ireon Samos.
	www.samos.be /there (468 words)

	Samos Island - National Parks International Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		Samos is situated in the North East Aegean.
		It is the closest Greek island to Turkey and at one point (the tiny, beautiful resort of Posidonion in the south east) the Turkish coast (this part uninhabited) is only 1,000 –1,200 metres away.
		Samos is in fact the eighth largest of all the Greek islands but a long way behind such islands as Rhodes and Crete.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /national-parks-international/samos-island (225 words)

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