Samothraki is an island in the northern Aegean known for its wild, untamed beauty and rich history. The island is famous for the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, an ancient religious site that once attracted pilgrims from across the Greek world. Today, visitors can explore the archaeological site, as well as the island’s lush landscapes, which include waterfalls, rivers, and hot springs. Samothraki’s beaches, such as Pachia Ammos, are perfect for relaxation, while hiking trails up Mount Saos offer breathtaking views. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, or simply a peaceful retreat, Samothraki is a unique and captivating destination.
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