Mount Kerkis on Samos: The Island’s High Peak
Mount Kerkis, known in antiquity as Kerketeas, is the highest mountain on Samos at about 1,434 metres. It rises steeply over the southwest of the island, straight from the sea above the beach villages of Votsalakia and Kampos. Bare grey limestone, deep gorges, caves and hidden chapels give the peak a wild character unusual for … Read more