Many civilizations have inhabited this small Aegean island, near Asia Minor, since the 3rd millennium B.C. The remains of Pythagoreion, an ancient fortified port with Greek and Roman monuments and a spectacular tunnel-aqueduct, as well as the Heraion, temple of the Samian Hera, can still be seen.
20°–33°C
37%–97%
1–40km/h
20°–33°C
37%–93%
2–45km/h
16°–32°C
31%–95%
1–48km/h
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