Tinos. The last jewel in the crown of Venice

(This is the black and white edition. Look also for the colour edition and for the other books of the series) You will see this is not just another . In this book, you will discover, through a and a large number of with concise , the known and unknown treasures of one of the most extraordinary islands of Greece. Last possession of Venice in the Aegean and thus the last bastion of the Western World in the Eastern Mediterranean, Tinos boasts a wealth of cultural treasures, set in an exceptional landscape. The fact that the church of the Virgin Mary in its port became the main pilgrimage of Greece resulted in the treasures of the hinterland remaining unknown to the wide public. Although these treasures are presented to you through a , even if you don't hike you can see them since you can also reach them by car. The of this book holds a from the National Technical University of Athens and a from the Ecole de Chaillot of Paris. He is a at the University of the Peloponnese, where he teaches these subjects. He is also a fervent cultural hiker. His (mostly about Greece) are addressed to you, the reader with a special interest in . In order to help you better understand and remember these sites, they are written as a . They include encounters with interesting people and other personal travel experiences which will help you organize your own trip beyond the tourist clichés.