Eresos, Lesvos

Name: Eresos
Address: Lesvos, Greece

#13 among attractions in Lesvos

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Eresos and its twin beach village Skala Eresou are located in the southwest part of the Greek island of Lesbos. They are villages visited by considerable numbers of tourists. From 1999 until 2010, Eresos and the village of Antissa constituted the municipality of Eresos-Antissa. From 2010 until 2019, Eresos was part of the municipality of Lesvos and from 2019 it is part of the municipality of West Lesvos. ()

Local name: Ερεσός Λέσβου Coordinates: 39°10'0"N, 25°55'60"E

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Nearby attractions include: Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, Petrified forest of Lesbos, Sigri, Sigri lighthouse.

5.2 miNW
Science museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, Lesvos
133 min walk • The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest is a geological museum located in the village of Sigri on the island of Lesbos in Greece.
4.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Petrified forest of Lesbos, Lesvos
104 min walk • The Lesvos Petrified Forest is a petrified wood forest on the island of Lesbos, Greece. The forest was formed from the fossilized remains of plants and trees, which can be found in many localities on the western part of Lesbos Island. Finds now include a 19.5 metre tree complete...
5.4 miNW
Village
Sigri, Lesvos
137 min walk • Sigri is a small fishing village near the western tip of Lesbos Island. Its name derives through Greek σίγουρος from the Venetian word siguro, meaning "safe", based on the fact that it has a safe harbour.
6.2 miNW
Lighthouse
Sigri lighthouse, Nisiopi
159 min walk • The Megalonisi Lighthouse, also erroneously called the Sigri Lighthouse, is a lighthouse located on the island of Megalonisi, c. 1.5 kilometres west of the village Sigri near the western tip of the Greek island of Lesbos.
3.2 miNW
Forest, Park, Prehistoric site
Petrified forest of Lesbos, Lesvos
83 min walk • The Lesvos Petrified Forest is a petrified wood forest on the island of Lesbos, Greece. The forest was formed from the fossilized remains of plants and trees, which can be found in many localities on the western part of Lesbos Island. Finds now include a 19.5 metre tree complete...
2.1 miS
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Skala Eresou
55 min walk • The village of Skala Eresou is renowned for its pristine beaches, making it an ideal destination for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the shore, taking in the breathtaking scenery and the soothing sound of the waves.