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Traditional cypriot dances
Program with traditional cypriot dances performed by the Municipal Folk Dances group of Agios Athanasios within the frame of introducing and promoting Cyprus dancing culture and tradition to the foreign visitors of the island.
World Music Day
On the occasion of World Music Day Agios Athanasios Municipality honored the folk musician Michalis Kouloumis, a refugee from the Turkish occupied village LYSI who was specialized on playing the traditional instrument “pithkiavli´ in Cyprus. (a…
Traditional cypriot dances
Program with traditional cypriot dances performed by the Municipal Folk Dances group of Agios Athanasios within the frame of introducing and promoting Cyprus dancing culture and tradition to the foreign visitors of the island.
Traditional cypriot dance known as ''Drepani''
«Drepani dance” where the dancer is dancing alone with a sickle (scythe) in hand, performing the characteristic movements of the harvest and stooping down to earth.
Traditional cypriot dance known as “tatsia”
Program with traditional cypriot dance known as “tatsia” performed by the Municipal Folk Dances group of Agios Athanasios at a festival in 2000.
“Tatsia” is an old traditional utensil used for flour sifting. The relevant dance requires…
“Tatsia” is an old traditional utensil used for flour sifting. The relevant dance requires…
Bus of 1944
A group a Agios Athanasios habitants in an excursion to Lefka village and Apostolos Andreas monastery both occupied by Turkish troops since 1974 in the north part of Cyprus.
Utility objects
Utility objects Made of wooden surround and metal base with several small holes used for the screening of certain products.
Utility stoned sink and big clay pot
Utility stoned sink and big clay pot used for preserving various agricultural products.
Drinking water
In very old times, drinking water was pulled by residents with bucket cans tied with rope from two wells that were at the two squares (1943) and later by fountains which were built in various parts of the village. In that period, due to the good…
Stone brick ovens
Stone brick ovens that were in every courtyard in olden times in the village of Agios Athanasios.