Neratzia Castle
Neratzia Castle guarded the harbor of Kos town against invaders
Built in the 14th century, Neratzia Castle was a stronghold of the Knights of St. John
Neratzia Castle's imposing walls guarded the harbor in medieval times
Grand Master Coat of Arms, Neratzia Castle
The coat of arms of Grand Master of the Knights of St. John Emery d'Amboise, found lying inside Neratzia Castle. The date at the bottom: 1512 A.D.
Casa Romana
The small peristyle is one of three atriums at the 2nd-3rd century Roman villa
Hunting scene mosaic
Mosaics decorate the floors of atriums and several rooms at Casa Romana
Mosaic of seahorse and rider
This mosaic with seahorse illustrates the water theme found throughout Casa Romana
Triclinium (Banqueting room) and peristyle
Banqueting rooms opened to the large peristyle at Casa Romana
Perfume jars
Glass perfume jars, including one shaped like a date, at Casa Romana
Clay amphora jars at Casa Romana
A room for entertaining
The elegant exedra, a room used for entertaining at Casa Romana
Duck mosaic floor detail
The mosaic floor is all that remains of a building in the Ancient Agora
The Ancient Agora
Remnants of walls in the Ancient Agora
Chunks of worn and decorated marble columns litter the Ancient Agora
Little remains of the grand temples and pubic buildings that once filled the Roman Agora
Traces of the Roman street and temples are still visible in the Ancient Agora
The Asklepion of Kos
The lowest terrace of the Asklepion of Kos
The highest terrace of the Asklepion of Kos offers views of the Aegean Sea
Columns of the Temple of Apollo, who was the father of Asklepius, the god of healing, at the Asklepion of Kos
The middle terrace held the Temple of Apollo, father of the god Asklepius, at the Asklepion of Kos
Antimachia Castle
Bastion and defensive walls of Antimachia Castle
The entrance to Antimachia Castle