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KOS ISLAND GREECE - TREE OF HIPPOCRATES

Strolling through downtown Kos, in front of the Knights Castle, you can admire the famous tree of Hippocrates. It is a huge tree, with a perimeter of 12m, which is considered the largest in Europe. This tree is supposed to have been planted by Hippocrates himself, the father of medicine, who used to rest in its shade. Christian tradition also places the Apostle Paul here and it is said to have preached here, under this tree.

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Cosmetics for women are very expensive here. The foundation cream here is around 20 euros. Favourite terrasses and beach clubs: Nostos, Mylos, Galateas, Da Capo; The best italian restaurant on the island: Mezzaluna

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