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Pserimos

Pserimos is a small island in the Aegean Sea, 14 km from Kos, off the Turkish coast, in the Dodecanese and attached to the nearby island of Kalymnos. It has 130 inhabitants and its area is 14.6 km2. This quiet island, with no big resorts, has a shallow beach of white sand.

The capital is Pserimos. Roads are virtually non-existent and cars are banned from it, apart from those of a few inhabitants. In the village there is a beautiful church and some restaurants known for their fresh fish. It is an ideal place to stay for those seeking isolation. The vast majority of visitors are Kalymnos or Kos excursionists who want to enjoy the beautiful beaches and good food. Numerous yachts also anchor there.

The beaches of Pserimos are: Avlakia, Trevathia, Roussa, Vathi, Marathontas, Korakia and Glistra. There is also a scout camp that is visited by scouts from around the world each year.

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