Wednesday 8 September 2010

Alonissos Island(Greece) Little Churches :Panagia Vounou & Profitis Ilias.

In the beautiful little Greek island of Alonissos, one can see many old little churches either by the sea or on the highest tops of the mountains.Here you can see 2 examples.The little church of Panagia Vounou and the little church of Profitis Ilias.The inhabitants of Alonissos take care of these churches, painting them and cleaning them.They are part of the history of the island which is very rich in traditions.Alonissos Island is a jewel in the middle of the Aegean Sea.The churches shown in this video are from the XVIIth and XIXth centuries.