Island Churches & Icons

agios vlassios, this old church is near the airport,just opposite the diakofti turn off.

this graceville church can be found near karava, she over looks towards main land greece, and clebrates on the 15th august.

the bishop at this years panayiri at paliochora.

one of the most significant churches on the island agios theodoros,celebrates i think on the 12th may. in the late 1800;s meetings were held there to plan up-risings from peasants.

a old byzanine church near the village of zaglanikianika,one of the beauties of the island are the churches,there are so many with different architecture and designs.

ayios yannis this old church is seen on the main road just outside potamos and the entrance to ayios thodoros.

one of day's celebrations at the end of the chuch service the icon is displayed with a procession around the grounds of the church.

the easter of the summer '' tis panayas'' 15th august, public holiday in greece, church in the morning, then lunch with family and friends, then maybe a little sleep in the afternoon, a swim when one awakes, then the big...

inside the great church on the 15th august.

taken from the roof of the lttle chuch behind the lighthouse at kapsali

agia marina at kato chora, that survived a early summer fire.

this ''pappa' struggled to give out the artou at agia moni with the strong august winds.

agia moni panayri 6th august

the main church of potamos in the platia.

the little service on the steps at myrtithia on the 15th august where the icon comes out its housing to be paraded around the church.

agios dimitris aroniadika,from the back of the fire lookout, for great views of the island and to the west is this very old church.

agios sortiris is crowned by a august full moon.

just past the school at karava take the steps to agios haralambos, which celebrates in august.

the court yard of agios haralambros at karava.

The church of Agios Nikolaos