The unknown Catholic Greece. A hidden cultural treasure (Travel to culture and landscape)
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Are you ready to discover a side of Greece you’ve never seen before? This book is your gateway to a little-known world full of history and cultural depth .
( This is the black-and-white edition. Check out the color edition as well and discover the other books in this series. )
Explore Catholic archdioceses, monasteries, parish churches, and chapels , nestled within one of the strongholds of the Greek Orthodox Church . This often-overlooked aspect of Greece reveals a true treasure trove of significant monuments and captivating historical narratives , enriching the country's already vibrant cultural mosaic.
Travel to Naxos, Santorini, Syros, and Tinos – Cycladic islands famous for their stunning beaches – and discover a fascinating heritage shaped by the Crusades and centuries of Catholic presence in the Eastern Mediterranean .
From villages with exclusively Catholic populations to Baroque cathedrals , renowned Catholic schools , and hundreds of hidden chapels , these islands unveil a unique cultural legacy that is rarely mentioned in mainstream travel guides.
In addition to presenting these Catholic cultural gems, the book also introduces other must-see highlights , making it an indispensable companion for anyone wishing to explore the islands in a meaningful and in-depth way . While the book is structured as a walking guide , most places are also accessible by car – so your journey can be tailored entirely to your preferences.
The author holds a Ph.D. in Architectural History from the National Technical University of Athens and a Master’s degree in Heritage Conservation from the École de Chaillot in Paris . As a professor at the University of the Peloponnese , he teaches these very subjects – and is passionately devoted to cultural hiking .
His travel guides – mainly focused on Greece – are designed for readers with a deep interest in cultural heritage . Structured as guided tours , they combine historical insights , encounters with remarkable locals , and personal travel tips , helping you craft your own unique journey off the beaten path .
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