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  • Kálymnos

    In Kálymnos

    The town of Kálymnos, located at the head of an inlet in the southeast, is the chief port and a prominent Aegean commercial centre with the bulk of the island’s population. As in Classical times, sponge fishing remains the chief industry, with the sponge fleet away to the…

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