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Things to see in Mantamados municipal unit

15 sights on the map

  • History: 1
  • Museums and culture: 3
  • Nature: 10
  • Religious sites: 14
  • Eat and drink: 14
  • Where to stay: 2
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Photo: Mantamados municipal unit

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About Mantamados municipal unit

Mantamados is a town and a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality of West Lesbos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located at the northeast corner of the island, and has a land area of 122.435 km². Its population was 2,070 at the 2021 census. The municipal seat was the town of Mantamádos. Its largest other towns are Kápi, Kleió, and Pelópi. Mantamados is very famous for the monastery of the Archangel Michael of Mantamados, popular among the believers of Greece, on the outskirts of the village. The island is also famous for its cheese (Ladotyri Mytilinis) and for its farms. It was also one of the few places in Greece to have a mayor belonging to the Communist Party of Greece until 2000.

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History

Museums and culture

Nature

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Religious sites

  • Taxiarchis MonasteryMonastery
  • Agia TheklaPlace of worship
  • Agia MarinaPlace of worship
  • Agia MarinaPlace of worship
  • Agioi SarantaPlace of worship
  • Agios VasileiosPlace of worship
  • Agios GeorgiosPlace of worship
  • Agios GeorgiosPlace of worship

and 6 more on the map

Eat and drink

  • AntonakasRestaurant
  • Blue Sea TavernaRestaurant
  • The Cuckoo's NestRestaurant
  • I apolafsiRestaurant
  • I ApolafsiRestaurant
  • o PlatanosRestaurant
  • O StratosRestaurant
  • TeloneioRestaurant

and 6 more on the map

Where to stay

  • Panorama RessortHotel
  • ArchipelagosHotel