Tag: Lesvos attractions

This is something extraordinary and certainly not one to go unnoticed. Knowing its story means remembering it forever. Among these marvels is Greece's unique forest on Lesvos in the Aegean Sea, approximately 20 million years old. This isn't just any forest; it’s a petrified one, concealing unique interests and images rarely found elsewhere. Such a significant forest can also be found in Arizona, emphasizing how special this natural monument on Lesvos is for Greece. Discover Lesvos: Six Compelling Reasons to Pack Your Bags for the Aegean Petrified Forest of Lesvos: ...

Lesvos exceeds expectations with its breathtaking beauty, often surprising first-time visitors. What might initially be daunting is the island's vast expanse. Adding to its charm, the fiercely independent locals have deliberately avoided transforming Lesvos into a typical tourist destination, which has preserved an almost elusive, untouched allure. Moreover, the island's resilient spirit shines through as it has bravely shouldered the weight of the refugee crisis since 2015, adding a profound layer to the experience of visiting this captivating Aegean gem. Myrmidons: The invincible war machine of the legendary Achilles Lesvos: ...