Pothia holidays

On the Dodecanese Island of Kalymnos, you’ll find the cool capital of Pothia. You’ll be charmed by this timeless town with its whitewashed houses, which are all built facing the sea. Wander around its narrow side streets and you’ll discover numerous remarkable churches, cute tavernas and characterful houses.

Evanik Chic Hotel

Pothia, Kalymnos Island

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Pothia, Kalymnos Island

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Cultural gems

There are plenty of must-dos in pretty Pothia. Start with the Archaeological Museum, where you can see treasures uncovered from shipwrecks. Then, make the trip up to the Monastery of Agios Savvas. You’ll be rewarded with breathtaking, panoramic views over Pothia and the Aegean Sea.

Wining and dining

Here in Pothia, you’ll find a bustling harbour peppered with restaurants and cafes that make for a lovely laid-back lunch or a candlelit dinner. Expect menus full of delicious, fresh seafood and tasty local wines. There are plenty more restaurants up the narrow side streets to discover too.

Explore some more

Exploring more of the Dodecanese islands is a doddle thanks to Pothia’s great coastal connections. Down by the harbour, you can catch boats to the likes of the neighbouring islands of Kos and Leros. It’s perfect for a day trip!

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