The official name of this village is Mithymna, which is its ancient name, but locals refer to it as Molivos.

It is located on the northern part of Lesvos and is a traditional place, attracting thousands of visitors with its beauty.

A well-preserved Byzantine castle is overlooking Mithymna, proudly standing on the top of a hill.

Fine accommodations, taverns, cafes and any kind of entertainment can be found in this lovely village.