The island of the Church of Our Lady

The Island

Tinos is a captivating island in the Cyclades, known for the Church of Virgin Mary of Tinos. The island is famous for its unique dovecotes, 50 traditional villages, and rich cultural heritage. Tinos offers stunning natural landscapes, amazing beaches, and a gastronomy that is based on local products.

TOURISM

The island enjoys tourism all year round, attracting visitors interested in both religious pilgrimages and relaxation, as well as cultural activities. The Church of Panagia draws thousands of visitors, while the beautiful beaches, traditional villages, and local festivals offer unique experiences. The island also features excellent hiking trails that impress visitors.

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TRADITION

Facts about the Island of Tinos

Cultural Heritage

The Church of Panagia Evangelistria is the most well-known pilgrimage site in Greece. Thousands of visitors come to it every year.

Traditional Villages

Tinos has over 50 traditional villages, one of which is Pyrgos, known for its Marble Art Museum and marble artworks.

Natural Landscapes

Tinos offers enchanting landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and coastal paths, such as the "Green Quarry," the largest natural marble pool in the Mediterranean.

Beaches

36 beautiful beaches for everyone, ranging from organized spots for family vacations to quiet, secluded corners for relaxation and exploration.

Gastronomy

Gastronomic experiences with local products, such as cheeses, honey, and traditional sweets. Dining in traditional tavernas and restaurants is an integral part of the island experience.

Customs & Events

Tinos is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and the traditional customs that are kept alive. These events, along with local traditions, offer visitors an authentic experience of Tinos' Cycladic culture and heritage.

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