Karpathos (Greek: Κάρπαθος) is the second largest of the Greek Dodecaneseislands, in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Together with the neighboring smallerSaria Island it forms the municipality Karpathos, which is part of the Karpathos regional unit. From its remote position Karpathos has preserved many peculiarities of dress, customs and dialect, the last resembling those of Crete and Cyprus. The island has also been called Latin: Carpathus, Italian: Scarpanto, Turkish: Kerpe.
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