Of Interest on Mykonos

Churches of Mykonos
It is said that when the lives of the devout islanders were in danger while they were at sea, their lives would be spared if they vowed to build a chapel upon return to the safety of land. And that is why, the story goes, there are more than 500 churches on Mykonos...

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Mykonos Public Library
More than 6,000 volumes, most of which are in Greek, are in the Public Library of Mykonos housed in an old mansion on Ayia Kyriaki Square. The mansion was built in 1735 and was acquired by the Municipality in 1977 ...

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Mykonos Museums
Mykonos has five museums, the Aegean Maritime, Archaeological, Museum of Delos, Folklore, and the Agricultural, and each is fascinating and filled with treasurers ...

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