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11 11, 2018

Walking on Amorgos
Walking on Amorgos

Walking on Amorgos

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Amorgos is known for its wild and dramatic nature with herbs and beautiful walking paths. Also called “The Blue Paths” [...]

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june

Festival of Agioi Anargiroi Tholaria

30junAll Day01julFestival of Agioi Anargiroi

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The celebration takes place in Tholaria in the north part of Amorgos\, is the name day of the church. The hole village is full of people who eat\, play traditional

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The celebration takes place in Tholaria in the north part of Amorgos\, is the name day of the church. The hole village is full of people who eat\, play traditional music and dance.

Time

June 30 (Tuesday) - July 1 (Wednesday)

Location

Tholaria

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july

Festival of Agia Paraskevi Agia Paraskevi

25julAll Day26Festival of Agia Paraskevi

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The celebration of the church Agia Paraskevi which is located in the southern part of Amorgos in Arkesini is the biggest festival in Cyclades and attract visitors from all over

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The celebration of the church Agia Paraskevi which is located in the southern part of Amorgos in Arkesini is the biggest festival in Cyclades and attract visitors from all over the world. The preparations begin 10 days before the celebration and on the 25th in the evening the famous ‘patatato’ is prepared for the next day. The 26th is party on for full with food\, local music and dance.
Agia Paraskevi in numbers: 4000 people\, 100 volunteers & 150 goats.

Time

july 25 (Saturday) - 26 (Sunday)

Location

Agia Paraskevi

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Psimeni Raki festival Katapola Square

26julAll DayPsimeni Raki festival

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Psimeni Raki festival takes place on July 26 every year in Katapola's main square. You have the opportunity to see up close how this excellent beverage is made. Psimeni raki

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Psimeni Raki festival takes place on July 26 every year in Katapola’s main square. You have the opportunity to see up close how this excellent beverage is made. Psimeni raki is still done in the traditional way by the island villagers and its repuitation has spread throughout Greece. The celebration continues by welcoming a boat carrying young dancers wearing traditional dresses. They are received by local musicians and the dancing starts. Psimeni raki is offered along with local delicacies such as Pasteli (local sesame seed candy with honey) and Anevates (pie with cheese and Raki). You can join the dance and the party goes on until until the next morning.

Time

All Day (Sunday)

Location

Katapola Square

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august

Festival of Christ Chora Platia

06augAll DayFestival of Christ

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One of the biggest feasts on Amorgos, 'The Transfiguartion of Christ'. It is celebrated with wine and live music.

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One of the biggest feasts on Amorgos, ‘The Transfiguartion of Christ’. It is celebrated with wine and live music.

Time

All Day (Thursday)

Location

Chora Platia

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Festival of Panagia Panagia Epanochoriani

15augAll DayFestival of Panagia

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A big festival in honour of Panagia Panochoriani. A feast with traditional local dishes\, drinks\, live music and dance.

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A big festival in honour of Panagia Panochoriani. A feast with traditional local dishes\, drinks\, live music and dance.

Time

All Day (Saturday)

Location

Panagia Epanochoriani

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Festival of Pasteli Chora Platia

19augAll DayFestival of Pasteli

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The Festival of Pasteli (sesame seed and honey bar) is at the Loza square in Chora and organized by the Cultural Association “Simonidis”. The process of the production of pasteli’s

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The Festival of Pasteli (sesame seed and honey bar) is at the Loza square in Chora and organized by the Cultural Association “Simonidis”. The process of the production of pasteli’s is presented and offered to the visitors along with psimeni raki. You can follow the whole process and afterward the local musicians are playing up to dance until early morning.

Time

All Day (Wednesday)

Location

Chora Platia

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september

Festival of Xerotigana The Port of Aegiali

07sep8:00 pmFestival of Xerotigana

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Xerotigana is the traditional sweet of Amorgos - it is also used in other Cycladic islands - made for Christmas and Easter\, but also offered in weddings and baptisms along

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Xerotigana is the traditional sweet of Amorgos – it is also used in other Cycladic islands – made for Christmas and Easter\, but also offered in weddings and baptisms along with traditional pastels.

A reference point to the local tradition of Amorgos\, the Xerotigana\, accompanies every joyful moment in the life of the Amorgians.

Every year in the summer the Festival of Xerotigana is organized. Visitors can watch the preparation process\, try psimeniraki and dance along with the locals to the traditional local music.

Time

(Monday) 8:00 pm

Location

The Port of Aegiali

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Festival of Stavros Stavros

13sepAll Day14Festival of Stavros

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The festival is hold in the really north end of the island and it’s about 2 hours walk from Langada. But it is worth to go there for the magic

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The festival is hold in the really north end of the island and it’s about 2 hours walk from Langada. But it is worth to go there for the magic and beautiful place and then you get served the traditional Amorgian patatato\, goat with potatoes.

Time

september 13 (Sunday) - 14 (Monday)

Location

Stavros

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Festival of Theologos Theologos

26sepAll DayFestival of Theologos

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The celebration of the name day for the church of Theologos is hold twice a year and you get served the traditional food.

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The celebration of the name day for the church of Theologos is hold twice a year and you get served the traditional food.

Time

All Day (Saturday)

Location

Theologos

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november

Anniversary of the Monastery Hozoviotissa The Monastery of Hozoviotissa

21novAll DayAnniversary of the Monastery Hozoviotissa

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The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.

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The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.