The Cathedral of St George

At Ano Syros. the original building dates back to 1200 AC and has been restored at least twice. it has been the catholic cathedral since 1652.

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Next Stop - Syros

September 20th 2010
Sunday 19th September 2010 After leaving Kythnos, we had to motor for about 4 hours to get to Syros as there was no wind. After a walk in Syros, we found a cafe with a good wifi connection so we returned there so Judy could connect to answer queries from her uni students. As it was very pleasant we enjoyed a beer and were joined by Ian and Jen. Judy also had time to download the next ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Syros

Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more

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