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The Top 20 Natural Monuments at the Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αιγαίου

Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αιγαίου’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments at the Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αιγαίου. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Skaros Rock

Perched on the northwestern edge of Santorini, Skaros Rock was once home to a medieval fortress that protected the island from pirates. It now stands as a mesmerising ruin overlooking …

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Valley of the Butterflies

Attracted by the resinous smell of the oriental sweetgum tree, thousands of butterflies flock here between June and September. The Russian bear, as the butterflies are called, mates in the …

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Potami Stream and Gorge

Very nice stream with the Potami waterfalls.

A pleasant cooling off in summer.

Part of the stream can only be accessed through the water and with swimwear.

So take flip-flops and a towel with you.

Worth it!

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Hippocrates Plane Tree

Opposite the entrance to the Johanniter-Burg there is a large plane tree that shades the whole square. Hippocrates, the forefather of modern medicine, is said to have planted the plane tree himself and taught under this tree.

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Profitis Ilias Summit (798 m) – Rhodes

At 798 m, Profitis Ilias is the third highest mountain on the island, after Attavrios and Akramitis. Lovers of nature will find wild cyclamen, strawberries, rare orchids, anemones and peonies here

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Seven Springs (Epta Piges)

The Epta Piges (Greek Επτά Πηγές [ɛpta piʝɛs], also Efta Piges Εφτά Πηγές, seven springs') are a popular destination in the east of the island of Rhodes. It is about …

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Alikes Salt Lake (Kos)

In the northeast there is a large salt lake, the so-called Alikes salt lake. From time to time the lake seems to be fed by the sea water.

Otherwise, a …

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Embros Thermal Springs

The Embros spa on the Greek island of Kos is a hot spring and is located on the eastern south coast about 12 kilometers from the city of Kos. From …

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Stefanos Crater

The still active volcano had its last sulfur eruption in 1888 and is constantly monitored because it can break out at any time. Who has breathing problems should be careful because the smell of sulfur is strong.

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Tigaki Salt Lake

Αλυκή Τιγκάκι Alykí Tigáki = Alykes means salt field

The operation of the saltworks on Kos ceased in 1989.

Salt water lake still has an artificial water supply (canals) directly …

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