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Arkadi Monastery
Arkadi Monastery is located within 23 km from the city of Rethymno, on the northwestern edge of Psiloritis Mountain.
The Emperor of Byzantium, Heraklios, laid its foundations, as evidenced by various traditions, and then it was built by Emperor Arcadius in the 5th century AD to whom owes its ...

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Three Kouros in Naxos
The Naxian land is very rich in fine marble, which is currently the subject of intense exploitation. The marble is not only serving the needs of Naxos and of Greece, but it is exported to Europe and America. The same happened in antiquity. The Naxians began first the widespread use of this noble mat...

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