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Marble Residency Pyrgos launched in the Spring of 2022 to highlight the tradition of marble carving on Tinos, specifically in Pyrgos. Marble has been extracted from the quarries around Pyrgos since the 19th century and worked by artisans in the village.
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Tinos Surf Lessons
Kolymbithra, Tinos
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Tinos Art School
Pyrgos, Tinos
Marble carving is the most important class at the school, with 16 hours of instruction per week; the instructor is Charis Koutsouris, an external associate. Students are taught how to carve marble and how to use traditional and modern tools and techniques involved.
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T-Oinos
Falatados, Tinos
T-Oinos is a winery where organic vines are cultivated on a landscape dotted with chunky granite boulders.
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Tinos Outdoor Activities
Exomvourgo, Tinos