Kos

E74968

Greek island island

Kos is a Greek island in the southeastern Aegean Sea known for its sandy beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant tourism.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Kos (municipality)	1
Kos town	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Greek island ⓘ island ⓘ
airportIATA	KGS ⓘ
associatedWithPerson	Hippocrates ⓘ surface form: Hippocrates of Kos
belongsTo	European Union ⓘ Schengen Area ⓘ
capital	Kos Town ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
currency	Euro ⓘ
hasActivity	beach tourism ⓘ cultural tourism ⓘ sailing ⓘ windsurfing ⓘ
hasAirport	Kos Island International Airport ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite	Temple of Asclepius ⓘ surface form: Asklepieion of Kos Casa Romana ⓘ Roman Odeon of Kos ⓘ ancient Agora of Kos ⓘ
hasClimate	Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasFeature	ancient ruins ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ vibrant tourism industry ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod	Byzantine Empire ⓘ surface form: Byzantine period Classical Greek period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Italian rule ⓘ Ottoman period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ
hasLandmark	Neratzia Castle ⓘ Tree of Hippocrates (traditional site) ⓘ
hasPort	Port of Kos ⓘ
joinedGreece	1947 ⓘ
knownFor	archaeological sites ⓘ beach resorts ⓘ tourism ⓘ
language	Greek ⓘ
largestSettlement	Kos Town ⓘ
locatedIn	Aegean Sea ⓘ North Aegean region ⓘ surface form: eastern Aegean region southeastern Aegean Sea ⓘ
near	coast of Turkey ⓘ
partOf	Dodecanese ⓘ South Aegean ⓘ surface form: South Aegean administrative region
primaryEconomicActivity	tourism ⓘ
religionMajority	Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ surface form: Greek Orthodox Christianity
seaBorder	Turkey ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Asclepiades (sons of Asclepius, indirectly) → associatedWithPlace → Kos ⓘ

subject surface form: Asclepiades

Aegean islands → contains → Kos ⓘ

Dodecanese → contains → Kos ⓘ

South Aegean → containsIsland → Kos ⓘ

Dodecanese → hasCity → Kos ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kos town

South Aegean → hasMunicipality → Kos ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kos (municipality)

Aegean Sea → hasPart → Kos ⓘ

Nisyros → locatedNear → Kos ⓘ

Asclepius → majorSanctuary → Kos ⓘ

Kalymnos → nearbyIsland → Kos ⓘ