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The wooden bishop's throne , Church of St. Minas in Agios Athanasios
The wooden bishop's throne was manufactured at the same time with the church (1900 A.D) has been preserved with a coating similar to that of the temple. Its main characteristic, are the two seated lions at the base, with their front legs…
The temple of the church of St. Minas
The temple is a built structure made with the construction of the church, early 20th century (1900 A.D) and is covered with a special coating that gives the impression of marble. The coating of the temple was restored in 2001, with light colors and…
Church of St. Stylianos
The Church is located in the Linopetra parish of Agios Ahtanasios. It’s the newest church in the area. it was built in 1993AD and anointed the same year by the Bishop of Lemesos, Chrysanthos. This is a three-aisled church with a dome, which is…
Agricultural life in Agios Athanasios
In the beginning and until the middle of 20th century, Agios Athanasios was a small rural community that has been evolved into a small village with a population of 400 people. The residents’ main occupation was agriculture particularly the…
Vlokka’s well
The so called ‘Vlokka’s well’, the furthest northern end of the village. In the old years, shepherds of the village along with their livestock, spent the whole summer in the surrounding area Those days the shepherds were not allowed to descend…
Agios Athanasios Cooperative Savings Bank
The establishment of “Agios Athanasios Cooperative Savings Bank” (SPE) in 1929 as a result of an initiative of only a few visionary habitants had contributed enormously to the multilevel development of the community throughout the 80 years of its…
Bricklaying Stone
In the beginning and until the middle of 20th century, Agios Athanasios was a small rural community that has been evolved into a small village with a population of 400 people. The residents’ main occupation was agriculture particularly the…
Τhe old cultivation way
Τhe old cultivation way by the use of traditional wooden plow, drawn by oxen (1950 AD).
Production of carob
In the beginning and until the middle of 20th century, Agios Athanasios was a small rural community that has been evolved into a small village with a population of 400 people. The residents’ main occupation was agriculture particularly the…
Volunteers in Second World War
Habitants of Agios Athanasios who voluntarily joined the colonial British army forces to fight the fascism in the Second World War.