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The island of Lesvos is a richly endowed land. Its natural beauties, its climate and its fertile soil have given birth to a people with a profound sense of beauty and harmony, from the depths of antiquity right up to the present. It is not by chance that even during mythological times Lesvos was known for its flourishing arts.

So this area has given birth to nourished poets like Sappho and Alcaeus in antiquity and Odysseas Elytis in our time, prose writers such as Myrivilis and philosophers such as Pittacus and Theophrastus and painters the like of Theophilos and countless others besides.

In the suburbs of Vareia, Akrotiri and Kratigos, you will find beaches for swimming, especially the one known as Vigla, which attracts a lot of people in summer. The romantic, little beach of Ayios Ermoyenis with a chapel of the same name is a fascinating place. Continuing on toward the north you reach Panayiouda, a coastal settlement, which attracts many sunbathers and holidaymakers during the summer period. To the left, you see Afalonas where there is also a church to the Panayia (Virgin Mary) and little further north is Pamfila with a beach on the sea, an especially picturesque village.

At Mithymna (Molyvos) it is found the famous beach of Eftalou and the pebbled beach of Molyvos. As you approach Antissa we meet the Perivolis Monastery and a turn-off to the right leads to Gavathas with the beautiful beach. Sigri is a highly frequented summer resort with lovely sand beaches. In the end, Skala Eressou with its superb sand beach has developed into an important summer resort with cosmopolitan life.

A lot of tourists visit Lesvos - Mitilini and enjoy the deep blue sea, the beautiful beaches, the archeological places. There are a lot of hotels, studios, rooms, appartments at these islands, as well as many restaurants with greek traditional food and clubs, cafe, bars with great parties for unique nightlife.