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2ο δημοτικό σχολείο πόλεως καλύμνου

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2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Πόλεως Καλύμνου

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Σύντομη παρουσίαση του σχολείου μας από τον μαθητή Αντώνη Αλαχούζο, σε κείμενο της μαθήτριας Γεωργίας Μουζουράκη. Εκπαιδευτικοί: Μπουτκάρης Μιχαήλ, Παππά Μαρία & Μακρυλλός Μιχάλης.

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Kalymnos, the island of sponge divers, is located in the Aegean Sea and belongs to the Dodecanese cluster of islands. It’s small and barren but its inhabitants are hospitable and remarkable, since they have achieved to survive on such a dry rock.

Our place has made known a lot of significant scientists, writers as well as artists such as musicians, sculptors and painters whose works of art decorate churches, streets and squares. Kalymnos is a beautiful destination promising quiet and enjoyable holidays.

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In the sponge factories you will see the way sponges are processed and will admire them whether destined for decoration or use. Buy some for souvenir as our island is famous for its sponge divers worldwide.

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Dive in the crystal clear waters of Kalymnos and enjoy your swim at the small but clean beaches like: Massouri, Skalia, Emporio and many more.

Do not fail to visit Telendos, a picturesque, little island,  which was once united to Kalymnos and was parted from it after an earthquake. Take a picture of its scenic sunset. You can go on a short trip to the neighbouring  Pserimos island too.

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The castles of Chora and Chrysocheria, the temple of Christ of Jerusalem, the archaeological and nautical museums, Vouvali’s mansion, the Kalymnian house , the Museum of Marine Findings (Valsamidi) are places one can visit and admire their remarkable exhibits.

In the folklore museum you can see the traditional, kalymnian costumes (kalymniko, kavadi, vraka) the musical instruments (the backpipes, the violin), embroidery, the loom and its products such as hramia, rugs and many more.

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In the monasteries of Kalymnos, such as the ones of St. Savvas, St. Panteleimon, St. Ekaterini, of Holly Cross, of Kyra-Psili, of Panagia Hosti you will pay your respects and calm your soul. If in case you find yourself in any festival, you will get to know and enjoy the  Kalymnian  feasts.

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Admire its wild and steep mountains with their chiseled rocks which are appropriate for climbing and if you are lucky you may attend the climbing festival in which climbers from all over world take part. In the existing caves, which not all of them can be visited, you can marvel stalactites and stalagmites. The mountains of Kalymnos are full of herbs and thyme thanks to which the kalymnian honey is excellent in taste.

You must try it. There is also the possibility of diving for pleasure to observe and admire the magic, deep-sea world. Attend the annual diving festival.

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In the local taverns and ouzo bars taste excellent titbits , fish  and shellfish, such as “fouskes”, “spinialo”, octopus mince balls, staffed squids, sea urchin salad, lobster spaghetti and of course “mermizeli” the original kalymnian salad with dry-wheat rolls. You  should not leave the island without tasting the kalymnian “filla” (vine leaves, stuffed with rice and mince meat), “mououri”  (lamb stuffed with rice and spices) which is cooked at Easter and “kavourma” (beef sauté in fat). For desert you can try “gyristes” deeped in honey and tomato conserve.

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2ο Δημοτικό Σχολείο Πόλεως Καλύμνου

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Παραδοσιακοί Χοροί και Τραγούδια της Καλύμνου

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Ο μαθητές της Δ' τάξης παρουσιάζουν παραδοσιακούς χορούς και τραγούδια της Καλύμνου. Η δραστηριότητα πλαισιώθηκε μουσικά από την οικογένεια του πατέρα Μιχαήλ Κουκουβά. Την βιντεοσκόπηση και την επεξεργασία βίντεο επιμελήθηκε η Ελένη Οικονόμου και ο Γιάννης Μηνιώτης. Υπεύθυνοι εκπαιδευτικοί: Μαρία Παππά, Μιχαήλ Μπουτκάρης, Όλγα Μαντζόλη & Αριάδνη Κασαπάκη.

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Easter time with its customs is unique, its traditional dances and songs are beautiful, its houses, being amphitheatrically built, add their own touch to the beauty of the island. Its lanes as well as its harbours are suitable for walks. Admire all sizes and shapes of fishing boats, recreational boats and in general the marine force of the island which is remarkable. Enjoy them.
One can spend unforgettable moments at the concerts organized, at the festivals with traditional songs and dances, at the theatrical plays and at the shows and events organized by various societies and organizations.

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The island is quite small and you can tour it around either by boat or by car. Either way make a stopover in Vathi, a village built in a natural fjiord. Marvel its citrus groves and vine yards, try its fruit and “ anama”, sweet wine used for The Holly Communion.

A trip to Kalymnos  is an experience of a life time. Visit it!

Hospitable Kalymnos

Special Kalymnos
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