The imposing church of Panagia of Tinos was founded in 1823. It is one of the most important and important buildings made of white marble, which is the first remarkable architectural monument of the liberated Greek nation. The central gate of the church is extremely imposing, as well as the
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One of the strangest landscapes in Tinos and in general in the whole of Greece, is Volax. It is a small village, built on a plateau full of rocks and round stones from where one can enjoy the beautiful view towards the sunset. Apart from its traditional houses, there is also a small outdoor theater
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Panormos is a beautiful small fishing village, built amphitheatrically around the port, with many taverns and restaurants that offer pleasant moments to the visitor. It has many beaches for swimming and the view of the fishing boats and boats is the characteristic of this village. Editor: Fotini
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It is the monastery where the nun Pelagia, later Agia, saw a vision of the Virgin Mary that led her to the spot where the miraculous icon of the Evangelistria was located. The nun's cell is preserved to this day, it is eight kilometers from Chora and dominates the top of the mountain. On July 23,
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Tinos Town, one of the most beautiful of the Cyclades, is also the capital of the island. It is a typical example of a Cycladic town with cobbled streets, old mansions and houses of Cycladic architecture. It is built around the port, from where the main roads start that lead to the magnificent
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One of the largest villages of Tinos is Pyrgos. It is one of the most picturesque villages of the Cyclades, with whitewashed houses and traditional architecture. It is considered a village of artists since there is the house of the famous sculptor, Halepa, which is preserved as a museum, as well as
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The Kionia region takes its name from the ancient columns found there. One of the largest and most famous temples, it was built in honor of Poseidon, who in ancient times was the protector of the island. Ruins of the temple are preserved to this day in this place, about 3 km from today's Chora, on
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The Museum of Marble Crafts of Tinos is housed in modern, fully equipped facilities, which make it an essential destination for every visitor. In the Museum, the technology of marble, a material that played a primary role in the architecture and art of Greece from ancient times to the present, is
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One of the most important attractions of Tinos is its pigeon houses. These are buildings that reveal the artistic spirit of the Tinians. They are usually located in places that are open so that the pigeons can move freely and in areas where they are protected from the winds and have access to water.
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