Κως is a Greek island located in the Dodecanese group in the southeastern Aegean Sea. It is known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant nightlife. The island is also famous for being the birthplace of the ancient physician Hippocrates, often referred to as the "Father of Medicine." The capital city, also named Κως, features a mix of ancient ruins and modern amenities. Visitors can explore historical sites like the Asclepius Sanctuary and the Ancient Agora, while enjoying local cuisine and shopping in the bustling streets. The island's warm climate makes it a popular destination for tourists year-round.