Lesbos Hot Springs: The Thermal Baths of Eftalou, Polichnitos and Gera

The domed stone bathhouse of the Eftalou hot springs beside the sea on the north coast of Lesbos

Lesbos is one of the richest hot-spring islands in Greece. A volcanic land whose thermal waters are among the hottest in Europe and have been prized since antiquity for their healing powers. Its best-known baths are at Eftalou on the north coast near Molyvos, where mineral water of around 46 degrees Celsius fills a domed … Read more