Architecture

beautiful home in potamos, just behind the church.

one of the many splendid old ruined homes that are in every village. some over the past 20 years hav...

as the years go by the donkey as transport is not seen much these days. this man rides his donkey th...

The bridge at Katouni as an early morning mist descends over the Livadi valley

The famous bridge or viaduct at Katouni is marked by a series of openings or holes between its arche...

One of the many British built bridges on the island is this one arch bridge on the road to Myrtidia,...

The house of the Cavallini family, for more information see: "A chapter of Cavallini family history"...

Bottom: House when first built and occupied by the Levounes family. Top: House when George Levoun...

The photograph of course, includes the famous bridge at Katouni. Of more interest to me for this...

The Entrance Arch to Karavas. One of the prominent features of the "built environment" that makes...

Another very important room in a Kytherian house was the apothiki - storage room. On the left han...

One of the most important features of a Kytherian house is its fournos - oven. The fournos at the...

one of the new houses in potamos built in old design .

the superb architecture of myrtithia with the side view showing the arches of the church.

Classical Sophios photograph of Mylopotamos, possibly taken in the 1950's.

In a previous entry I submitted a photograph of the bamboo roof on the Tzortzopoulos "patriko spiti"...

typical entrance to many villages on the island, note the homes made from rocks.

walking through chora you can admire the wonderful venetian architecture.

neo classical architecture of the bank in potamos. untill recently was the only bank in greece open...

The Patriko skolio, was originally an Agricultural College, designed to teach Karavitithes and Kythe...