Mastichari
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Mastichari - the picturesque port town on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Kos. The settlement is located about 22 kilometers west of the capital of the island of the same name, and just 6 km from the airport.

Today Mastichari is one of the most popular resorts on the island of Kos and has a well-developed tourist infrastructure. Here you will find a lot of quality hotels, comfortable apartments and rooms for rent, stores, mini-markets, as well as an abundance of excellent tavernas and restaurants, offering a wide selection of dishes from fresh fish and seafood.

The magnificent sandy beach Mastichari well organized and is considered one of the best on the island. Active guests will be able to do is a variety of water sports. Especially popular is Mastichari enjoyed by fans of windsurfing. Newcomers to the sport can take advantage of a professional instructor and rent all the necessary equipment. Not far from Mastichari is a great water park.

From Mastichari attractions can note the ruins of an early Christian basilica with a beautiful mosaic floor (a few minutes walk from the sea). Certainly worth a visit and picturesque village Antimachia with old windmills and impressive Venetian fortress. Of particular interest are also the church of Agia Paraskevi of the 18th century, the church of St. Nicholas of the 16th century and the so-called "Antimachia traditional house" - a museum, perfectly illustrating the life and culture of the region in the 20th century.

From the port of Mastichari you can go to the islands of Kalymnos, Pserimos and dresses, as well as rent a boat and take a fascinating boat trip along the coast of Kos.

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