Mykonos, located in the Aegean Sea, is famous for its iconic windmills, pristine beaches, and winding streets lined with whitewashed buildings. This Greek island effortlessly combines vibrant culture, ...

The island is much less known than Rhodes or Kos and is the perfect holiday destination for those wanting picturesque scenery and unspoilt natural beauty ...

Rogier van der Weyden, Hans Memling, Lucas Cranach, Geertgen tot sin Jans, Jan van Eyck but also sometimes Eastern iconography (mosaic, Chora monastery, 14 C.) shows Mary cloaked in a red mantle. True ...

In the southwestern end of Chora are the windmills of Kato Myli ... There are a few churches you can visit, including the Panagia Tourliani monastery and the Monastery of Paleokastro.

A guide to the best routes and how to explore Greek culture - With 227 inhabited islands in total and six main island regions ...

Raboca Sitting in the heart of Mykonos about 5 miles east of Chora, Ano Mera is the ... The 16th-century Monastery of Panagia Tourliani – located southeast of town – is renowned for its ...

such as the Town of Amorgos (or Chora), which is filled with tavernas, bars, shops, and complete with a 13th-century castle and a cliffside monastery, hikes leading to breathtaking seascapes ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued the order to transform the splendid Kariye Camii museum, also known as the Monastery of the Holy Saviour in Chora, into a mosque. His decision was ...

In Spring 2024 the superb Chora Church (Kariye Camii ... but drive out to the Soganli valleys south of Urgup, Eski Gumusler monastery on Cappadocia’s southern fringes, or the historic ...

Vasiliki Vasilopoulou, the mother of Bishop Evmenios of Chora, passed away on Friday ... at 10.30am at the “Axion Esti” Monastery in Northcote, Melbourne. Her burial will follow at the ...