Alekos Florakis is widely known not only as a poet and literary author, but also—perhaps more fundamentally—as an ethnologist whose work is inseparable from the lived reality of Tinos. His writing approaches the island less as an object of aesthetic admiration and more as a...
The School was created with the aspiration to preserve and perpetuate the tradition of marble craftsmanship...
The festival opens with the duet “Antama”. Eirini Derebei in thiamboli and voice and Karolos Kouklakis in bulgari...
Giannoules Chalepas was perhaps the most famous and important Greek sculptor of the past century who gained prominence very early in his life as an artist to be watched with his Sleeping Girl, a funeral monument so well loved today that it has become a...
A photographic journey through time! Photographs: Asemina Boulgari The Ursulines Monastery in Loutra village, Tinos, pictured in the photographs below, was built 150 years ago in the year 1862 by Maria - Anna Livs who was born in Istanbul in 1825 and joined the Ursulines in 1853. The monastery...
[one_third]Archaeological Museum of Tinos Megalocharis Avenue, Tinos 84 200, Τinos, Cyclades, Greece T. +30 22830 22670 F. +30 22830 22670 Cultural Foundation of Tinos 84 200, Τinos, Cyclades, Greece Τ. +30 22830 24742-3 / 29070 F. +30 22830 29133-4 [/one_third] [one_third]Folklore Museum of the Ursulines’ Monastery Loutra village 84 200, Τinos, Cyclades, Greece T. +30 22830 23414 Gianoulis Halepas...
Saint Joseph Monastery in Tinos with the Jesuit Church is located in Loutra village. It was built in the mid 19th century, around 1840, with influences from the baroque architecture. Its interior is very detailed and beautiful. The Church also hosts a folklore museum with artifacts...
Orthodox “Hiera Monè Theotokou” Monastery at Kechrovouni “Hiera Monè Agias Triadas” Monastery in the harbour of Tinos “Hiera Monè Kyra-Xenes” Monastery at Panormos “Hiera Monè Katapolianis” Monastery at Isternia “Hiera Monè Bourniotissas” Monastery at Agapi The Pilgrimage of Eleoussa Monastery at Exombourgo The Pilgrimage of Phaneromene Monastery at Tsiknias Mountain Catholic The Catholic Monastery...