Greek Architecture

Seminarium om kallmurar på den grekiska ön Amorgos

On the Greek island of Amorgos, a future is being built with the stones of older times

By / Environment, Greek Architecture, Greek culture, Information / 8 minutes of reading

On Amorgos, the easternmost of the Cycladic islands, new life is brought into the traditional crafts. Projects have been launched to restore and preserve the island’s dry-stone walls—structures built without binding materials—which are iconic features of the Cycladic landscape. The timeless role of the walls […]

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Agia Foteini Mantineias, exterior

Greek churches: the extraordinary Agia Foteini [exclusive content]

By / Greek Architecture, Explorations, Greek culture, Guides, Religion / 9 minutes of reading

Many Greek churches are admirable, but perhaps one of the most remarkable is Agia Foteini in Mantineia, northern Peloponnese. We had the privilege of meeting Kostas Papatheodorou, the civil engineer, architect, artist, and philosopher behind this extraordinary building. He invited us on an exclusive private

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