Cyclades Guide - Escale Yachting
Cyclades Guide - Escale Yachting
Cyclades Guide - Escale Yachting
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Tzados-Kechros<br />
A wonderful route that will initially lead you to Triantaros, where the view<br />
from the altitude of 500 metres to the Aegean Sea is breathtaking. The old<br />
municipal laundries of the villages are used up to the present day! Arnados<br />
is a small,charming village with traditional arches and alleys.<br />
and historical objects, and a library with rare books, while the Museum<br />
of Tinos Artists exhibits great works of artists born on the island<br />
(Halepas, Lytras, Gyzis, etc). Near the church entrance is a monument<br />
dedicated to the crew of the ship “Elli”, which was torpedoed in 1940 in<br />
the port of Tinos.<br />
Near the church dedicated to Virgin Mary, at Poles, are visible the citadel<br />
walls from the 4th century BC and the archaeological museum houses<br />
ancient sculptures, amazing vessels from Demetra's sanctuary (route<br />
8), a sundial from Poseidon's sanctuary (route 5), and other very<br />
important finds.<br />
The town has a large number of churches, including Agios Ioannis,<br />
Taxiarches, whose screen dates back to the 18th century, and the<br />
churches of the Catholic saints Agios Nikolaos and Agios Antonios.<br />
2 Steni-Mesi-Falatados or Steni Volakas or Steni-Myrsini-Potamia 1.a.<br />
In Falatados, one of the largest and most imposing villages of Tinos,<br />
dating back to 1400, visit the marble-built church of Agios Ioannis and the<br />
church of Agia Triada (1610) – the largest church in Tinos – and try the<br />
local “fourtalia” omelette and the famous “rozaki” grape. The church of<br />
Agios Antonios in Steni has a 17th century carved screen, wonderful<br />
epitaph and old icons.<br />
3 Kambos-Tarambados-Smardakito-Kardiani-Isternia-Platia Pyrgos-<br />
Panormos.<br />
In Kambos lies the church of Agia Ekaterini, dating back to 1775,<br />
decorated with a carved screen and excellent icons. In Kambos and<br />
Tarambados are the most beautiful dovecotes of the island, their ornate<br />
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Routes for all<br />
Karya-Mountados-Triantaros-Dyo Choria-Arnados-Monastiri-<br />
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