Kastellorizo

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Kastellorizo is a small, picturesque Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean near the Turkish coast, known for its colorful harbor and tranquil atmosphere.

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Kastellorizo canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek island
island settlement
administrativeStatus municipality of the South Aegean region
alsoKnownAs Castellorizo
Castellorizo
surface form: Kastellórizo

Megisti
Meis
borderType maritime border with Turkey
climate Mediterranean climate
country Greece
distanceTo about 2 kilometers from Turkish mainland at closest point
over 100 kilometers from Rhodes
economyBasedOn fishing
tourism
governingBody Municipality of Megisti
hasAttraction Archaeological Museum of Kastellorizo
Blue Cave of Kastellorizo
Kastellorizo Castle
Lycian rock-cut tomb
harborfront neoclassical houses
hasCapital Megisti
hasFeature colorful harbor
natural harbor
picturesque architecture
steep cliffs
tranquil atmosphere
hasLargestSettlement Megisti
hasReligiousBuilding Church of Agios Georgios
Church of Agios Konstantinos and Agia Eleni
historicalRuler France
Italy
Ottoman Empire
United Kingdom
joinedGreece 1947
locatedIn Dodecanese
South Aegean
surface form: South Aegean administrative region

Levantine Sea
surface form: eastern Mediterranean Sea
locatedNear Antalya Province
Turkish coast
officialLanguage Greek
partOf Dodecanese
surface form: Dodecanese island group
sovereignState Greece
strategicImportance easternmost inhabited Greek island
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
transport ferry connections to Rhodes
small airport with domestic flights
usedCurrency euro

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Dodecanese contains Kastellorizo
Greek islands hasPart Kastellorizo
southeastern Aegean Sea contains Kastellorizo
Rhodes regional unit contains Kastellorizo