FIVE PEARLS OF THE DODECANESE
Nastos Kostas
Colour short film entitled “FIVE PEARLS OF THE DODECANESE”, produced by the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) and PANORAMIC, directed by Kostas Nastos, presenting five islands of the Dodecanese. The film records the ancient and medieval monuments of Kos, the town of Kalymnos with its sponge-diving tradition, as well as the castle and amphitheatrically built settlement of Astypalaia. At the same time, it showcases traditional crafts and local festivities on Leros, while concluding with Patmos and the historic Monastery of Saint John the Theologian. The film highlights the cultural and tourist identity of the islands through monuments, settlements, and scenes of everyday life.
Item type:
Audio Visual
Date:
n.d.
Subject:
potter, Agia Marina, Agios Ioannis the Theologian, Aegean Sea, Aegean architecture, Aegean landscape, Ai-Giorgis, amphitheatrical settlement, windmills, ancient agora, archaeological sites, Asklepieion, Astypalaia, Byzantine frescoes, Byzantine iconography, Gymnasium, Dodecanese, chapel, churches of Kalymnos, Greek tradition, Venetian castle, sunset, goddess Artemis, Divine Revelation, religious tourism, sacred island, Hippocrates, Knights of Saint John, historic monuments, Kalymnos, arches, Bourtzi Castle, whitewashed houses, embroidery, ceramics, Vathy Bay, Kos, folk art, Leros, port, medieval castle, Monastery of Christodoulos, monks, neoclassical architecture, island life, wooden balconies, Orthodox tradition, Panagia Evangelistria, traditional architecture, traditional way of life, traditional music, traditional feast, traditional settlements, traditional dances, beaches, father of medicine, Patmos, Platanos, Plane Tree of Hippocrates, Pothia, cultural heritage, Roman Odeon, alleyway, alleyway, Cave of the Apocalypse, sponge divers, sponge-fishing caiques, sponges, local culture, Frankish castle, fish market, fishermen
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