Asklepieion Kos: History and Architecture of an Ancient Sanctuary

Asklepieion Kos

The Asklepieion is named after the Greek god Asklepios (god of healing) and is usually a sanatorium. The most famous sites are those at Epidaurus, Trikka, Kos, Messene and Pergamum. The Asklepieion Kos is an ancient sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of healing Asklepios. The Asklepieion is located on a hill above the town of … Read more