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Renowned worldwide Kalloni sardines, with the taste of conquering more followers every year. Whether eaten fresh, in one of the many traditional tavernas by the sea or salted, sardines of Kalloni, vindicating their reputation.
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Lesvos island is famous for its traditional products of its land and sea that surrounds it. Many goods can be bought on the island and on either culinary or in sensory pleasures. Oil, scented soaps, jams, halva Agiasotikos, spirits, oil cheese, salted fish, wood, ceramics, textiles, traditional pastas, local jams, local wine, walnuts, apples, cherries, herbs, honey, antiques, textiles are some of the species that you can buy either the city or in villages.
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Lesvos owes the preservation of its traditions primarily to its superb coastal and mountain villages, whose geographical isolation, social structure and history has kept them intact for centuries. Some of the many saints’ day festivals are: «The festival of the bull in Agia Paraskevi» «The feast of Taxiarchis in Mantamados» «The feast of the Virgin Mary on August 15th in Agiassos and Petra»
