New Walls and Old Walls
New and old walls can be found in very close proximity in the village of Viaradika.
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Great Walls
The Great Walls of Kythera Book Project:
Kythera has some extraordinary walls, and good pictures of them would make a fascinating book. If you have some wonderful Kytherian wall pictures then submit them to this category. In 2011 we'll select the best of them to go into a book. Anyone whose picture appears in the book will get 3 free copies and of course be named as the author.
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The Wall with Steps
The ancestors of the Gianniotis family had flat rocks protruding from their walls as steps for the convenience of tending to their terraced properties in Kato Livathi. The steps begin from the lower right hand corner of...
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The Kamara of Viaradika
This Kamara was originally lived in by members of the Condoleon family until a larger and more modern house was later built. It was then used as a stable for livestock.
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To Tsakouno Ta Fridia
This rock wall can be found on 'To Tsakouno Ta Fridia' or above the cliffs at Viaradika. Like all the similiar rock walls built around the island, this wall defined family property.
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Small Doorways
An old house found in Viaradika. The doorways in houses built of this era were wooden arched and small.
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The Hidden Walls of Agios Yiannis
The walls of Agios Yiannis can be found secretly tucked away in the Viaradika Caves. This church was possibly built in the caves during the period where Kythera was regularly raided by pirates and may therefore be approx...
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Kalimera Viaradika
The word 'KALIMERA' has been handcrafted above a doorway on a long abandoned house in Viaradika.
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