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Tilos Island 01Travel Information about Tilos island Greece, Dodecanese: A tiny island of the Dodecanese complex, Tilos island is located between Rhodes and Kos, the two most popular destinations of Dodecanese. Away from mass tourism and busy resorts, Tilos island is the prefect place to enjoy pure solitude and privacy in your vacations, ideal for families, loneliners and naturists.

The main port of Tilos island is Livadia, which is the largest tourist developed spot there. Most hotels, taverns and facilities
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on Tilos island are found in Livadia. However, the capital is Megalo Horio, a small village dominated by an impressive castle on top of a high mountain above. In the past, there was another village, Mikro Horio, but now it is abandoned. Only a bar is found in this ghost village, whose inhabitants gradually moved to Livadia.

Tilos Island 02The beaches on Tilos island are not organized or frequented, except for Livadia which has some umbrellas, sun beds and taverns along the coast. Many beaches can be accessed on foot, while others are only in short distance to each other. A famous beach on Tilos island is Eristos, surrounded by impressive mountainsides. Agios Antonios and Plaka are also popular, on the way to the Monastery of Saint Panteleimon, the protector of the island.

From historical point of view, Tilos island holds an important role. In the centre of the island, in Charkadio Cave, the geologists found the fossils of animals and remains from the Neolithic times. These fossils are today hosted in the Paleontological Collection of Tilos and the Physiographic Museum of Vienna.
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