04/07/2018 Μεγάλη συμμετοχή είχε η επίσκεψη που διοργανώθηκε από τους ΦτΠ, του αρχαιολογικού χώρου του Δεσποτικού, με ξεναγούς τον αρχαιολόγο Γιάννο Κουράγιο και την επίσης αρχαιολόγο Ίλια Νταϊφά. Great participation […]
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Monastic life
As promised to share with you the artistic work of the Parian ceramist Stelios Ghikas, accompanied by the inspired text of the priest Evangelos Valantasis, we continue this time with […]
Collectif d’Arvert (en)
Thursday, August 2, 6pm, “Aghios Athanassios” showroom I just spent a wonderful week with my painter friends from “Collectif d’Arvert”. Only five out of the eight managed to free themselves […]
Σύλλογοι Αντιπάρου / Associations d’Antiparos / Antiparos Associations
Cette année les Amis de Paros vont honorer les associations qui oeuvrent à Antiparos pour le bien commun de cette île et de ses visiteurs. Ces activités rendent la vie […]
Antiparos International Photo Festival
The smallest international photography festival in the world 2013 was a milestone: Since then, Antiparos hosts the smallest international photography festival in the world. This year, it will take place […]
Antiparos On Board
The Cultural Association “Antiparos En Plo” (“Antiparos On Board”) was founded in 2011 by a group of active citizens with a common vision for the development of the island. Its […]
The AWA story
When I came here in the late 70’s the island was kind of frozen in time. People were very friendly and I decided I wanted to live here as soon […]
Chasse au Trésor / Κυνήγι θησαυρού / Treasure Hunt
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OLIAROS- Τhe sailing club of Antiparos
In the hospitable bay of Antiparos, which hosts also the port, the visitors can see little sailing boats floating. Little captains steer their own vessel. They first take lessons on […]
Sports Association “Ploigos Antiparou” (“Antiparos’ Pilot”)
“Ploïgos Antiparou” is a sports club, which aims to guide the children and young people of the island to the sporting ideal and to promote athletic education. With 107 children […]
The humble “gouna” of Paros
“GOUNA” in Paros is the fish “baked” in salt and which dries under the strong sun. Fishermen preferred it because they could keep it longer than usual. Today, in the […]
An action plan to save and promote the ancient quarries of Paros
The ancient quarries, near the village of Marathi, were in operation from the Early Cycladic period (3200 BC) until the 19th century. They include a number of magnificent underground galleries […]
Ancient Quarries: Frequently asked questions (and some answers)
1. What is the ownership of the ancient quarries?The galleries of the ancient quarries belong to the state (Ministry of Culture). The land above that makes up the archaeological area […]
Ημερολόγιο | Calendar | Calendrier
Notez les Dates des Activité des Amis de Paros cet été | Σημειώστε τις ημερομηνίες των Δραστηριοτήτων των Φίλων της Πάρου αυτό το καλοκαίρι: | Save the Dates of the Activities of the Friends of Paros this summer:
Ημερολόγιο | Calendar | Calendrier Copy
Notez les Dates des Activité des Amis de Paros cet été | Σημειώστε τις ημερομηνίες των Δραστηριοτήτων των Φίλων της Πάρου αυτό το καλοκαίρι: | Save the Dates of the Activities of the Friends of Paros this summer:
Dernières Nouvelles / Τελευταία Νέα / Last News
Chers Amis, Apres les succès de la visite à Despotiko du 4 Juillet (50 personnes présentes), nous vous invitons, comme prévu, à la seconde visite du 26 Juillet, à 18:30 […]
We perseverate
Since last summer the Friends of Paros have started a number of projects which still require their full attention and continuous endeavours. Let us first mention archaeology: We raised awareness […]
Paros in the age of energy transition
The first contact of Paros with energy transition was to hear, in 2014, during a conference held in Archilochos, the imminence of the installation on its territory of 22 wind […]
Tourism Award 2018 for the Bulletin
Μεγάλη η χαρά µας για το βραβείο στα Tourism Awards 2018, στην κατηγορία “Εταιρική ταυτότητα / Διαχείριση εταιρικής φήμης / Branding” για το Περιοδικό µας «THE BULLETIN». Σε μια εποχή […]
The structure of a monastery
Orthodox monasteries are like fortresses with high walls, small windows, and generally well-protected doorways. In the center of each monastery is the church, called “katholikon”, the place where everyone meets, that’s what the word means. In the katholikon, monks gather for prayer and Masses during the day and at night. Tradition says that the visitor first enter the church and pray before doing anything else.