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Koskinou

Human settlement in Greece

Summary

Human settlement in Greece

Field	Value
name	Koskinou
name_local	Κοσκινού
type	community
image_skyline	File:View from the Pergola of a Taverna, Koskinou, Greece.jpg
caption_skyline	View from the pergola of a taverna in Koskinou
coordinates
periph	South Aegean
periphunit	Rhodes
municipality	Rhodes
municunit	Kallithea
population_as_of	2021
population	4948

Koskinou () is a village on the Greek island of Rhodes. It is located 5 miles from Rhodes town and 6 miles from the island resort of Faliraki and the Music School of Rhodes.

Koskinou is famous for its unique traditional houses decorated with bright, vibrant colours. There is a major festival on July 17 when the village celebrates the name day of St. Marina with customary music and dancing. The village is part of the Kallithea-Rhodes Municipality. The local football team called Diyenis Koskinou reside in the fourth division of the Greek league.

The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is a major church of Koskinou. It features a five-tiered bell tower, which is one of Koskinou's tallest buildings.

Gallery

File:Belltower of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Koskinou, Greece.jpg|Five-tiered bell tower of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary File:Vasileos Pavlou, Wide Angle, Koskinou, Greece.jpg|Vaiseleos Pavlou, a major street of Koskinou File:Bougainvillea on Buildings in Koskinou, Greece.jpg|Bougainvillea growing between buildings File:Portrait head BM GR1867.05-04.7.jpg|Hellenistic sculpture found at Koskinou

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