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Memorial to the fallen Russians

Related Landmarks Memorial to the executed – Memorial to the sacred band Christodoulides Mansion Monument of Cypriot fighters The Holy Church of Evaggelismos of Theotokos – Temple of the fire victims The Coastline, Square and Bust of Kountouriotis – Venizelos Square The marble slab shines in the sun. At the Monument to the Fallen Russians,Read More »Memorial to the fallen Russians

The Holy Church of Evaggelismos of Theotokos – Temple of the fire victims

Related Landmarks Memorial to the executed – Memorial to the sacred band Christodoulides Mansion Monument of Cypriot fighters The Coastline, Square and Bust of Kountouriotis – Venizelos Square The Schools of Myrina From the narrow streets of Romaikos, Ypsipyli sneaks into the market of Myrina. It is getting late. She wanders through the leafy marketRead More »The Holy Church of Evaggelismos of Theotokos – Temple of the fire victims

The Coastline, Square and Bust of Kountouriotis – Venizelos Square

Related Landmarks Memorial to the executed – Memorial to the sacred band Christodoulides Mansion Monument of Cypriot fighters The Schools of Myrina Finding time to soak her aching feet in the healing sea before darkness falls... Ypsipyli stands on the beach of Romaikos under the Castle. Suddenly, an echo arises from the depths of theRead More »The Coastline, Square and Bust of Kountouriotis – Venizelos Square

The Schools of Myrina

Related Landmarks Memorial to the executed – Memorial to the sacred band Christodoulides Mansion Monument of Cypriot fighters Wandering around Myrina in tears, Ypsipyli longs for her children, “Evinos, Deipylos!”. At the same time, Mitropoleos Avenue and the alleys of Romaikos fill with laughter, voices, and children’s tiny heads. The schools of Myrina have letRead More »The Schools of Myrina

Chapter I – 20th Century

Chapter I included two educational walks through emblematic landmarks of Myrina and Moudros, connected to important events of the 20th century and to the two World Wars that marked it. Among these landmarks the most outstanding were the following: In Myrina Christodoulides Mansion Memorial to the executed – Memorial to the sacred band Monument ofRead More »Chapter I – 20th Century

Information Centre, History and Maritime Tradition of Moudros

Related Landmarks The Monument of Arvanitakis The Temple of Evangelistria The Allied Cemetery German buildings at the Port of Moudros Crossing the centuries, Ypsipyli discovers History. She wants to learn about the importance of Lemnos through the years. Her steps lead her to the Information, History and Maritime Tradition Centre in the port of Moudros.Read More »Information Centre, History and Maritime Tradition of Moudros

The Monument of Arvanitakis

Related Landmarks The Temple of Evangelistria The Allied Cemetery German buildings at the Port of Moudros Weary from wandering the streets of Moudros, Ypsipyli leaned against a marble slab. She read out "Commander Port Officer Ioannis Arvanitakis Port Officer of Lemnos was executed by the Germans on 26-7-1942". Ioannis Arvanitakis joined the Coast Guard inRead More »The Monument of Arvanitakis

The Temple of Evangelistria

Related Landmarks The Allied Cemetery German buildings at the Port of Moudros Fascinated by the view of the imposing temple of Evangelistria, Ypsipyli decides to make a stop and reflect on the adventures that brought her here.   The construction of the church was completed in 1903 with a donation from the Moudros-based Learned Society ofRead More »The Temple of Evangelistria

The Allied Cemetery

Related Landmarks German buildings at the Port of Moudros Ypsipyli proceeded with respect to the graves. She, who knew so well the pain of loss, anted to pay tribute to the dead ANZAC soldiers laid to rest in the Allied Cemetery at Moudros. More than 100 years have passed since April 1915, when the modestRead More »The Allied Cemetery