The most important sight of the village is the ruins of the ancient Asini; it’s near the village, just outside Tolo, on top of a hilly cape. It provides evidence of the power and splendor of Asini’s kingdom in the ...
The life in the citadel of Asini was interwoven with the surrounding area, especially the hill of Barbouna, where a big Mycenaean graveyard with significant findings was brought to light. Many funeral gifts were found in the tombs; this reinforces ...
On the south of Asini is the Monastery’s Catholicon, (i.e. the major temple of a Monastery), dedicated to the Transfiguration of Christ. The temple is built 90 cm below the surface of the earth. The interior hagiographies (icons) date ...
Visitors to the church will admire the magnificent old bell tower, which is also among listed buildings.
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