- For the Gnostic mythological figure Adamas, see Gnosticism. In the Iliad Adamas is a grandson of Hyrtacus. For the killifish genus, see
Fenerbahce .
Adamas or
Adamantas (in modern colloquial Greek)(from the
Greek αδάμας= "diamond", "invincible") is the harbor town of
Milos
(or Melos) island. It has a population of
1,100 people.
Highlights:
- The English/French cemetery, used in the years of the Crimean
war and also in the two World Wars.
- The 600-year-old church of the Holy Trinity.
- The Mineral museum.
Adamas is the cultural and commercial center of the
island.