Destination · North Aegean
A stone village on an ancient acropolis and a tiny harbour far below, with the island of Lesbos across the water. Assos is one of the most peaceful and beautiful corners of the Aegean.
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Aristotle lived and taught in Assos for several years. Today its stone village of Behramkale, the temple on the hill and the little harbour of stone inns make it a wonderful place to stay a night or two, far from the busy routes.
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Top highlights
Iconic sights and quieter corners your journey can include.
Doric columns on the hilltop, with one of the finest views of the Aegean.
A Hellenistic theatre on the slope between the acropolis and the sea.
A tiny harbour of stone inns and fish restaurants at the foot of the cliffs.
A 14th-century stone bridge over the stream below the village.
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