ogygia (Lesvos)
Our eleventh stop is Ogygia, or Lesvos. Lesvos is an island that is on the north eastern side of Greece. It's population is 86,000. It's elevation is 1,000 m. It's Industry is Tourism. Lesvos is a big Tourism island. People come from all over the world to see Lesvos's beautiful beaches. Lesvos also has a buetiful town called Mytilini. One interesting fact about Mytilini is that it is home to , Saint Demetrios the Great Martyr. In Odysseus's journey, when Odysseus drifted in the sea, he drifted onto a island. Their he finds Calypso, a beautiful nymph and Odysseus has a seven year affair with. Finally after seven years, Hermes comes to the island, and tells her to tell Odysseus to build a ship so he could go home.