Samothrace is one of the most rugged Greek islands, with Mt Saos and its highest peak, Fengari, rising to 1,611 m (5,285 ft). The Winged Victory of Samothrace statue, which is now displayed at the …

Samothrace, Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea off the Thracian coast. It forms a dímos (municipality) in the East Macedonia and Thrace (Modern Greek: Anatolikí Makedonía kai Thrakí) …

Jul 7, 2016 · Samothrace (Samothrake) is a Greek island in the northern Aegean which was prominent from the Classical period as a member of the Delian League. Its greatest claim to fame was as a cult …

Samothrace, a captivating island nestled in the northern Aegean Sea, has long been a subject of intrigue for historians, archaeologists, and travelers alike. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich …

Long a vacation secret of the northern Greeks, Samothrace (or Samothraki) is beginning to open to international tourists—particularly those who enjoy nature in its wilder forms. According to Homer, …

Referred by mythology as island of Aeolus, Samothrace (you’ll see it spelt “Samothraki” too) is adorned with Mount Saos, the highest mountain in the Aegean; legend has it that Poseidon sat on its top to …

Samothraki (population: 2,859 in 2011) is a small island that is the conical tip of a mountain rising out of the sea in the North Aegean Islands of Greece. The island was a sanctuary from the Bronze Age to …

Samothrace (also spelled as Samothraki) is a mountainous Greek island in the remote northern Aegean Sea.

Jul 19, 2025 · Samothrace, a small, rocky Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea, has a storied past that belies its diminutive size. One of the most rugged of all the Greek islands, its Mt. Saos rises to …

Samothrace is a mountainous Greek island in the northeastern Aegean Sea, notable for its rich historical and cultural significance. Inhabited since the Neolithic and Bronze Ages, the island's name derives …