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North of the village Chora and in a short distance from it, lays the town of Mytilinoi which, as its name suggests, was inhabited by people that came from Mytilene. When Kilij Allis got, by sultan Suleiman, the permission to colonize Samos, Lesvos was in terrible condition. While the poor …

On the island of Samos, in the village Mytilinioi, there is a priceless paleontological treasure which is comprised of the fossilized bones of mammals that roamed the island 6 to 8 million years ago. Many of these findings are unique in nature and a true testimony to the natural history of the …