Madonnas of the Aegean Sea – 12 New episodes

Madonnas of the Aegean Sea – 12 New episodes

“Madonnas of the Aegean Sea”

The Aegean Sea, has always been a bridge of communication, a sacred place, a place of pilgrimage. In the Aegean world there is a faith, a mother, the most sacred and holiest figure of Creation, the Virgin Mary. A documentary that travels you to the Greek island and to churches dedicated to Virgin Mary.

Panagia of Kythnos

Panagia Kanala, one of the most important pilgrimages of the islands… the church is a little oasis in dry Cycladic landscape! Freshness of countless pine trees and a panoramic sea view... A place that combines religious interest, with the beauty of the Aegean archipelago.

Panagia of Santorini (2 parts)

Two episodes full of the unique beauty of Santorinι inland. Churches majestic or humble and quiet, carved into the rock or located inside caves in rough heights, hide valuable treasures. All of them have a story to narrate, miracles to reveal... Panagia Episkopi, Panagia Glykofilousa (A sweetly kissing Madonna"), Panagia Platsani and many others …

Panagia of Folegandros

Folegandros… one of the most beautiful Greek islands. A simple and relaxing atmosphere reigns all around the island and on the top of a rocky hill the church of Panaghia, the most well known church of Folegandros. Whitewashed, dedicated to the Assumption of Virgin Mary overlooks the peaceful island.

Panagia of Psara

An island that offered its entire commercial fleet to the struggle of Greeks for liberation. A glorious past gives to travelers serenity and magnificence. At Psara, one can visit the Monastery of the Dormition of Virgin Mary, with manuscripts and religious books printed in Moscow and Venice. During the historic destruction of Psara, the only thing to survive was the icon of Virgin Mary crafted by El Greco.

Panagia of Chios (2 parts)

Panagia of Sifnos

Panagia of Amorgos

Panagia of Kea

Panagia of Paros

Panagia of Tinos