{"id":40296,"date":"2021-01-05T10:33:06","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T07:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/?p=40296"},"modified":"2021-01-05T10:33:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T07:33:06","slug":"agapi-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/blog\/agapi-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Agapi Village"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The word &#8220;Agapi&#8221; means &#8220;Love\u201d and the village is named after its trademark the Catholic church of St. Agapitos. One of the oldest villages in Tinos, Agapi is a traditional settlement with stone houses, narrow alleys and impressive archways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is built on the slopes of a hill, next to a verdurous gorge with a large number of dovecots scattered out on its river banks. The view when approaching the village is truly astonishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the less touristic settlements, Agapi is somewhat of a hidden gem, waiting to be discovered by those willing to explore Tinos beyond the obvious, well-known landmarks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Dove Cotes in Agapi Village - Tinos Island\" data-id=\"30749\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/gr_cycling_tinos43\/\" class=\"wp-image-30749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43-1200x799.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos43.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Dove Cotes in Agapi Village - Tinos Island\" data-id=\"30748\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/gr_cycling_tinos44\/\" class=\"wp-image-30748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44-1200x799.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/gr_cycling_tinos44.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agapi, meaning &#8220;Love&#8221; in Greek, is named after its trademark, the Catholic Church of St. Agapitos. It is a quaint little village, one of the oldest in Tinos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30749,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[174],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40296"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40297,"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40296\/revisions\/40297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/media\/30749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.grcycling.com\/241nebu48rly\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}