Agiasos traditional settlement panorama
by Photo By Dimitrios Tilis
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Agiasos traditional settlement panorama
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Photo By Dimitrios Tilis
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Panorama of Agiasos traditional settlement Agiassos is a colorful small town, in the heart of mount Olympus (female) dense forest at Lesvos island,north Aegean,Hellas (Greece)."nAlthough not a coastal settlement,attracts important tourism for three reasons:"n 1st: the rare, for such a large extent residential coherence, beauty and picturesque. Traditional architecture in popular houses,stone-built with the dark characteristic stone of the island or with multicolored coatings and in impressive individual or public buildings with clear neoclassical influances .That is why the settlement as a whole has been declared traditional by the Ministry of Culture."n 2nd: the wonderful products of folk artisans in ceramics, wood carving and small furniture and"n 3rd: principally,the Holy Church of Our Baby-holding Lady with the homonymous miracle-working icon which gathers throughout the year but mainly at the great festival of August 15th thousands of believers from all over the world to worship her grace.
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October 22nd, 2021
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