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Ancient sites · Pythagoreio
Ancient Mole of Pythagoreio
The breakwater Herodotus called one of the three greatest Greek engineering works — still in use today.
Ancient sites · Pythagoreio
Ancient Theatre of Pythagoreio
The ancient city's theatre on the hillside below Spiliani, looking straight out to sea.
Ancient sites · Pythagoreio
Tower of Lykourgos Logothetis
The revolutionary chieftain's tower above Pythagoreio harbour, with the whole bay below and the best sunset in town.
Ancient sites · Marathokampos
Cave of Pythagoras
The cave on Mount Kerkis where tradition says Pythagoras hid from Polycrates and taught.
Ancient sites · Pythagoreio
Tunnel of Eupalinos
A 6th-century BC aqueduct dug from both ends of the mountain at once, meeting almost perfectly in the middle.
Ancient sites · Ireo (Heraion)
Heraion of Samos
The great seaside sanctuary of Hera, where one lone column still stands over a vast field of ruins.
Ancient sites · Karlovasi
Church of Metamorfosi Sotiros at Potami
Samos's oldest surviving church, tucked in the greenery above Potami beach, with a Byzantine castle above it.
Ancient sites · Pythagoreio
Roman Baths (Thermes) of Ancient Samos
A 2nd-century AD Roman bath complex with an octagonal cold pool and underfloor heating.
Ancient sites · Ireo (Heraion)
Tower of Sarakini
A fortified tower-house of 1577, the oldest building around Heraion after Samos was resettled.