An island of white stone houses

Anyone to Tinos (Greece) are amazed beautiful tranquil beaches stretching, golden sand, crystal clear sea and the unspoiled landscape of untapped tourism.

Tinos is one of the largest island of the Cyclades Islands, located between two islands Andros and Mykonos.This island is known for its religion with many great poets, is la destination attracting pilgrims from all over the world.

Tinos Town.

Evagelistria Panagia Chapel.

Panagia Evagelistria Chapel at night.

The port is in Tinos.

Tinos is the most important place of worship for Orthodox Christians with Christianity.Merger between these two religions are incurred due to influence from Venetian (Italy), which in Greece are very rare indeed.But the island of Tinos, the presence of two mixed religion was something special and extremely unique.

Hidden beauty of Tinos island is where to 65 small white village picturesque, more than 800 churches and monasteries, the pigeon house, along with many windmills, fine sand.

On Tinos village has a number of the most beautiful well-preserved than all other islands of Greece.Features of the homes here were built in unique architecture and traditions of those Venice (Italy) have even lived with his island in Greece.One other effect of the architecture of the houses are from the surrounding natural environment, but the house feathers are decorated with unique sculpture marble.Facade of the house is decorated with feathers of different shapes, such as triangular, diamond, circles, trees like bach ... but white on the window like thousands of small.

Model of a house in Tinos.

On the wall of the house was decorated with many different shapes.

Houses pigeons.

Close-stone houses.

Inside of a stone houses.

But traditional stone houses are built on our people around the slopes surrounded by lush greenery.The house was built adjacent, but was dragged around the cramped and domed.

Domed house.

But the house is close to one another are separated by alleys.

But the fishing village has a traditional architecture brings color and architecture of the Cyclades.It is but home ice tomorrow, decorate a semicircular arc.Windows and doors are painted green tape or green sea, and on top of the building is decorated with marble.

Tinos is an island of art.Some of the famous Greek artists were born here, such as painter Nikephoros Lytras and Nikolaos, sculptor Phlilippotis, Voulgaris and Yannoulis Chalepas.Pheidias is a sculptor of modern Greece maintaining traditions in the island of Tinos marble.

The abundance of materials suitable (white, green marble, granite, slate ...) mingles with the great beauty of dawn and sunset, combined with the architecture but brought home to the beautiful island of Tinos perfectly picturesque.

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