Cyclades
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The Cyclades are an archipelago in the Aegean Sea, southeast of the Greek mainland and a former administrative prefecture of Greece. They are one of Greece's island groups which constitute the Aegean
Harp player, example of Cycladic art, at the National Archeological Museum, Athens
Ancient theatre, Delos
Ermoupoli, capital of the Cyclades. Syros
Santorini
Santorini
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Santorini, officially Thira or Thera, is a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast from the mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago formed by the Sa
Cyclades
…Anafi, Andros, Antiparos, Delos, Ios, Kea, Kimolos, Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Folegandros, Serifos, Sifnos, Sikinos, Syros, Tinos, and Thira or Santoríni. There are also many minor islands (the Lesser Cyclades) including Donousa, Eschati, Gyaros, Irakleia, Koufonisia, Makronisos, Rineia, and Schoinousa…
Springtime landscape in a Fresco from the Bronze Age, Akrotiri
The "saffron-gatherers"
Stoa Basilica of ancient Thera
Aerial view of the island of Santorini with detail of Mount Profitis Illas and the ruins of ancient Thera (on the promontory on the left)