The island can trace its inhabited history back to 3000 BC and its location at the centre of the Cyclades islands archipelago further helped to enhance its historical importance – as well as its role as a religious pilgrimage spot for the worship of many gods, it was the official meeting point of the Delian League, formed by the Greek city states during the Persian wars. Delos really is a place you must visit if you have an interest in ancient history. 12th Dec, 2017. Copyright complaints ~ https://www.alamy.com/athens-greece-18th-feb-2015-greek-prime-minister-alexis-tsipras-r-and-minister-of-the-interior-nikos-voutsis-l-attend-the-voting-for-president-of-the-hellenic-republic-session-of-the-greek-parliament-in-athens-greece-credit-nicolas-koutsokostasalamy-stock-photo-image244407177.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-griechenland-kreta-mirtia-nikos-kazantzakis-museum-96051055.html, Mar. But should you decide venture further afoot from Mykonos, you’ll realise there’s some magic to be discovered in day trips to her surrounding islands too. Delos is said to be the birthplace of the ancient Greek God Apollo and his twin sister Artemis. Griechenland, Kykladen, Mykonos, Mykonos-Stadt (Chora), Restaurant Taverne Nikos Mar. 16th Sep, 2013. / Picture: Nikos Anastasiadis, president of the republic of Cyprus Credit: Reynaldo Chaib Paganelli/Alamy Live News, https://www.alamy.com/berlin-germany-06th-may-2014-nikos-anastasiadis-president-of-the-republic-image69031830.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-kontosoros-the-owner-kontosoros-restaurant-and-guest-house-xino-19053748.html. Terms and conditions ~ Excavations on Delos first began in 1873 and are still ongoing today! Other highlights include the Temple of Artemis, the Sacred Lake, and the Theatre Quarter and Maritime Quarter, home to some amazingly ornate mosaics. The grave of Nikos Kazantzakis where is buried one of the most acclaimed writer. Widely considered a giant of modern Greek literature, he was nominated for the Nobel, https://www.alamy.com/nikos-kazantzakis-greek-was-a-greek-writer-widely-considered-a-giant-of-modern-greek-literature-he-was-nominated-for-the-nobel-image222568013.html. The TV host of the show 50 Min Inside on TF1 french channel, Nikos Aliagas, has become very active concerning the construction of the Archeological Museum in Delos (Cyclades). © 2019 Luxury Villas in Mykonos | Mykonos Panormos Villas. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. View this post on Instagram. First day of the State Budget Debate at the Greek Parliament. You’re probably already aware that there’s a great deal of amazing things to do on Mykonos – from basking on beautiful beaches like Panormos to wandering the gorgeous winding streets of Little Venice, and spoiling yourself with sumptuous food and drink at a host of top quality restaurants and bars. Source : Aegean Islands Promo Mykonos based Office of Project Aegean islands Promo – Mykonos Promo – Santorini Promo. Sitemap. As such it is not exactly the best showcase for some of the finest collections of ancient historical artefacts in the world. https://www.alamy.com/nikos-demou-or-dimou-a-famous-modern-day-greek-author-writer-of-many-popular-novels-during-an-event-in-athens-greece-image353764541.html. The whole island is one archaeological site home to a wealth of outstanding historical treasures. Nikos Kavadias bust in Argostoli, Kefalonia Greece. The ones seen outside on the island are in fact replicas, with the originals safely on display in the island museum. Credit: Ioannis Mantas/Alamy Live News, https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-athens-greece-12th-dec-2017-nikos-filis-deputy-of-syriza-and-former-168215368.html. Golden Dawn's MP Nikos Kouzilos arrives at the Athens Supreme Cour. Athens, Greece on May 5, 2014. Credit: Konstantinos Tsakalidis/Alamy Live News, https://www.alamy.com/athens-greece-5th-may-2014-golden-dawns-mp-nikos-kouzilos-arrives-image69003617.html, The statue of Nikos Kavvadias in Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-statue-of-nikos-kavvadias-in-argostoli-kefalonia-greece-131794764.html, 'The Abduction of Europe' sculpture by Nikos and Pandelis Sotiriadis, European Parliament buildings, Strasbourg, Alsace, France, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-abduction-of-europe-sculpture-by-nikos-and-pandelis-sotiriadis-33485207.html, https://www.alamy.com/berlin-germany-06th-may-2014-nikos-anastasiadis-president-of-the-republic-image69031821.html, In the kitchen vegetable potager garden. Kontosoros restaurant and guest house, Xino Nero, Amyndeo, Macedonia, Greece, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-kontosoros-the-owner-kontosoros-restaurant-and-guest-house-xino-19053743.html. There is an archaeological museum on Delos, displaying the island’s numerous archaeological findings that need to be carefully preserved from the elements. What Delos lacks in size (it covers an area of less than 3 and a half square kilometres) it more than makes up for in stature. The museum will also be as eco-friendly and energy efficient as possible. Alamy and its logo are trademarks of Alamy Ltd. and are registered in certain countries. For the time being, you can visit the current museum on Delos and admire the exhibits of a civilisation which originates from the pre-historic ages: vases, jewelry, mosaics, statues and figurines and… instructive tombstone pillars. 31, 2012 - Also Nikos Pappas, who had escaped to Italy with a NATO vessel a year ago, returned to Greece. The celebrities visited many Mediterranean locations, including Pylos, Mykonos, Santorini, and Halkidiki. https://www.alamy.com/the-grave-of-nikos-kazantzakis-where-is-buried-one-of-the-most-acclaimed-writer-image227616002.html, Athens, Greece. NIKOS ALIAGAS- Journalist and host- posed for the photographers at Acropolis museum. Nikos Ziarkis, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde Place, East Sussex, 2015. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-ziarkis-love-supreme-jazz-festival-glynde-place-east-sussex-135242738.html, Portrait of Cyprus's President Nikos Anastasiadis during a press conference with Angela Merkel in Berlin, Germany, 2014, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-portrait-of-cypruss-president-nikos-anastasiadis-during-a-press-conference-111825216.html, Athens, Greece. These include the iconic Delos lions, synonymous with the island and featuring on many a postcard and tourist snap. Bronze plaque depicting Nikos Kazantzakis (Author: 1883-1957) in the Venetian Loggia, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-heraklion-irakleo-crete-greece-bronze-plaque-depicting-nikos-kazantzakis-20534555.html, Nikos, typical Greek Tavern, Mykonos Town, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-typical-greek-tavern-mykonos-town-21074394.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-kontosoros-the-owner-kontosoros-restaurant-and-guest-house-xino-19053745.html. So while you’re staying with us at our luxury villas in Panormos ask a member of our team about a day trip to Delos. 4 Bedroom Villas with Private Pool and Sea View, 3 Bedroom Villas with Private Pool and Sea View, 2 Bedroom Villas with Private Pool and Sea View, 2 Bedroom Villas with Shared Pool and Sea View, Superior Suites with Private Pool and Sea View. https://www.alamy.com/the-grave-of-cretan-writer-nikos-kazantzakis-image330062204.html, https://www.alamy.com/athens-greece-16th-sep-2013-nikos-aliagas-journalist-and-host-posed-image60515078.html, Nikos Anastasiadis enters the voting room, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-anastasiadis-enters-the-voting-room-53774874.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-nioplias-greece-04-july-1994-126940432.html, Statue of Nikos Kavvadias Sami Cefalonia Greece, https://www.alamy.com/statue-of-nikos-kavvadias-sami-cefalonia-greece-image247522581.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-portrait-of-cypruss-president-nikos-anastasiadis-during-a-press-conference-111825206.html. Kontosoros restaurant and guest house, Xino Nero, Amyndeo, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-in-the-kitchen-vegetable-potager-garden-nikos-kontosoros-the-owner-19053749.html, https://www.alamy.com/the-grave-of-cretan-writer-nikos-kazantzakis-image330062623.html, https://www.alamy.com/athens-greece-16th-sep-2013-nikos-aliagas-journalist-and-host-posed-image60515102.html, Nikos Anastasiadis finished his speak to the media, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-anastasiadis-finished-his-speak-to-the-media-53775020.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-machlas-greece-04-july-1994-126940433.html, https://www.alamy.com/statue-of-nikos-kavvadias-sami-cefalonia-greece-image247522568.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-portrait-of-cypruss-president-nikos-anastasiadis-during-a-press-conference-111825219.html. Credit: Ioannis Mantas/Alamy Live News, https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-athens-greece-12th-dec-2017-nikos-voutsis-the-speaker-of-the-greek-168215239.html, Athens, Greece, 22nd June 2018. Greece, Cyclades, Mykonos, Nikos Tavern, restaurant sign, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-greece-cyclades-mykonos-nikos-tavern-restaurant-sign-145300150.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-heraklion-irakleo-crete-greece-bronze-plaque-depicting-nikos-kazantzakis-20529582.html, Berlin, Germany. Ferry boat Nikos Express moored at Emborio harbour on the Greek island of Halki on June 19, 2017. https://www.alamy.com/ferry-boat-nikos-express-moored-at-emborio-harbour-on-the-greek-island-of-halki-on-june-19-2017-image235138504.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-portrait-of-cypruss-president-nikos-anastasiadis-during-a-press-conference-111825217.html, Bronze bust of port engineer and member of parliament Nikos Kitsikis in Heraklion harbour Crete Greece, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bronze-bust-of-port-engineer-and-member-of-parliament-nikos-kitsikis-50960018.html. 14th Aug 2015. Your Lightboxes will appear here when you have created some. https://www.alamy.com/the-grave-of-nikos-kazantzakis-where-is-buried-one-of-the-most-acclaimed-writer-and-author-image227616027.html, The unusual onion dome above the tower of the Farbror Nikos café & galleri in Katarinavägen, Stockholm, https://www.alamy.com/the-unusual-onion-dome-above-the-tower-of-the-farbror-nikos-caf-galleri-in-katarinavgen-stockholm-image244202567.html, Heraklion, Crete / Greece. The new Delos museum will be funded by the International Foundation for Greece, a non-profit organisation based in London. The most important city-nations of ancient Greece, like the oracles and the asclepions, were situated in a geometric triangulation in relation to the island of Delos, with inconceivable accuracy: Delos, Mycenae and Argos were situated within an equilateral triangle, like Sparta, Pergamos and Delphi. Delos’ Agora of the Competialistswas an open space used by the Romans for a market and as a religious shrine, and is beside the Sacred Way, a wide road used by pilgrims during the Delian festival. The International Foundation For Greece and the Hellenic Post, honour contemporary Greeks who live beyond Greek borders, who not only have not forgotten their Greek roots, but who also showcase and bring to life the Greek ideal within their work and at the same time with their actions remind the world that Greece was and is the cradle of western civilization. During the Roman era, Delos took on further significance still, as the island was transformed into a free trade port, becoming one of the most important commercial centres in the Aegean with a population of 30,000 who introduced new religions and cults from all over the world. 06th May, 2014. The greek-orthodox culture of Tinos teaches you how to live the beauty of the sky and sea, “through your eyes”, in your heart and soul, from where it cannot be “taken away” by anyone. The characterization of Delos as being ''the navel of the earth'' is not arbitrary. 27, 2012 - Nikos and John Goulandris shipyards at Syron Islands, https://www.alamy.com/mar-27-2012-nikos-and-john-goulandris-shipyards-at-syron-islands-image69542595.html, Seafood restaurant 'Taverna Nikos', Mykonos Town, Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-seafood-restaurant-taverna-nikos-mykonos-town-mykonos-cyclades-greece-73978399.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-thessaloniki-greece-2nd-december-2014-protest-in-solidarity-with-anarchist-76044889.html. ... Nikos Aliagas and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation consist the … Fortunately, thanks to Mykonos’ great location, it’s really easy to get to Delos by boat. The island never recovered after the attacks, and with trade routes moving to other regions, Delos began a gradual decline. Statue of popular Greek poet and writer Nikos Kavadias, Harbour side, Argostoli, Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Greece has solved its debt problems, and during his speech, Tsipras hailed Friday’s deal in Luxembourg. A public ferry journey to Delos takes around 20-40 minutes, but for a fully unique experience, those staying with us at Mykonos Panormos Villas have the opportunity to enjoy a special sailing boat tour to Delos from Mykonos! Picture, https://www.alamy.com/mar-22-2012-3-nikos-sistovaris-with-josephines-little-sister-and-her-image69538702.html, Porsche 911 S, built in 1965, 202 hp, driver Nikos Pallis, 7th Regensburg Classic Rally classic car race, Regensburg, Bavaria, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-porsche-911-s-built-in-1965-202-hp-driver-nikos-pallis-7th-regensburg-48744776.html, Athens, Greece. 12th Dec, 2017. 16.8k Likes, 223 Comments - nikos aliagas (@nikosaliagas) on Instagram: “#Greece #orthodoxeaster #paquesorthodoxe La résurrection comme un envol #instanikos δώσε μου λιγάκι…” In the pictures, Nikos Aliagas with the president of the IFG Foundation Ms. Aspasia Leventis, the owner of Aeolis Tinos Suites, Dr. Thanos Paraschos and fashion designer Jean Paul Gautier. T +30 6972696067 +30 22830-29044E info@aeolistinossuites.com. Copyright © 28/09/2020 Alamy Ltd. All rights reserved. A post shared by nikos aliagas (@nikosaliagas) on Jan 14, 2020 at 11:56pm PST. For that reason, they never collected spoils of war from other cultures. Nikos Sistovaris with Josephine's little sister and her brother Christofer. 22, 2012 - 3. 220,133,735 stock photos, vectors and videos, https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sculptor-nikos-theodoridis-23060920.html, Vasilis Kekatos, Nikos Zeginoglou, Loko Loannis Kotidis Cannes 26-05-2019 72nd Cannes film festival, https://www.alamy.com/vasilis-kekatos-nikos-zeginoglou-loko-loannis-kotidis-cannes-26-05-2019-72nd-cannes-film-festival-image255279503.html, Griechenland, Kreta, Mirtia, Nikos Kazantzakis Museum, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-griechenland-kreta-mirtia-nikos-kazantzakis-museum-96051060.html, https://www.alamy.com/nikos-cranidiotis-image69400921.html, Romantic hotel room with canopy and metal bed, Nikos Takis Fashion Hotel, Rhodes, Rhodes island, Dodecanese, Greece, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-romantic-hotel-room-with-canopy-and-metal-bed-nikos-takis-fashion-74486468.html, Thessaloniki, Greece. Credit: Nicolas Koutsokostas/Alamy Stock Photo. All Rights Reserved. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-statue-of-popular-greek-poet-and-writer-nikos-kavadias-harbour-side-52707532.html, https://www.alamy.com/athens-greece-16th-sep-2013-nikos-aliagas-journalist-and-host-posed-image60515107.html, Nikos Anastasiadis inside the voting booth, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-anastasiadis-inside-the-voting-booth-53774896.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-nioplias-greece-18-may-1994-133555878.html. The government of Syriza and Anel present what they promote as the 'last state badget in times of memorandum'. Within the same distance from Delos were two important healing centres, the asklepions of Epidaurus and Kos. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News, https://www.alamy.com/athens-greece-22nd-june-2018-nikos-papas-minister-of-digital-policy-telecommunications-and-media-seen-ahead-of-alexis-tsiprass-address-the-greek-prime-minister-alexis-tsipras-addresses-the-members-of-his-party-wearing-a-tie-for-the-first-time-in-more-than-three-years-greece-has-solved-its-debt-problems-and-during-his-speech-tsipras-hailed-fridays-deal-in-luxembourg-credit-sopa-images-limitedalamy-live-news-image209465239.html, The simple grave of Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-simple-grave-of-greek-writer-nikos-kazantzakis-heraklion-crete-120672206.html, The gorgona, or mermaid, a sculpture by Nikos Ikari, in Agios Kyrikos, Ikaria, Greece, https://www.alamy.com/the-gorgona-or-mermaid-a-sculpture-by-nikos-ikari-in-agios-kyrikos-image60067127.html, plaque dedicated to nikos kazantzakis with his philosophy on 'i fear nothing i expect nothing i am a free man' antibes france, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-plaque-dedicated-to-nikos-kazantzakis-with-his-philosophy-on-i-fear-25907386.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-griechenland-kreta-mirtia-nikos-kazantzakis-museum-96051061.html, https://www.alamy.com/mar-27-2012-nikos-goulandris-image69541624.html, Romantic metal bed with canopy and two oriental silk cushions, Nikos Takis Fashion Hotel, Rhodes, Rhodes island, Dodecanese, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-romantic-metal-bed-with-canopy-and-two-oriental-silk-cushions-nikos-74486470.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-thessaloniki-greece-2nd-december-2014-protest-in-solidarity-with-anarchist-76044893.html, Nikos Kitsikis Bronze bust facing Koules Fortress, Heraklion harbour, Crete, Greece, https://www.alamy.com/nikos-kitsikis-bronze-bust-facing-koules-fortress-heraklion-harbour-crete-greece-image260919980.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-kavadias-bust-in-argostoli-kefalonia-greece-14436961.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-greek-tavern-mykonos-town-21074388.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nikos-kontosoros-the-owner-kontosoros-restaurant-and-guest-house-xino-19053742.html.
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