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Project • By Panagiotis Papanikolaou • Private Houses

Rural House on Kythera

The house is located in the small village of Spilies, in Kythera and it is a typical sample of the island's rural traditional architecture. It dates back to 1910 and architectural elements such as the stone walls, the thick chimneys and the small openings are evident characteristics of its fortified nature. The complex consists of the main building, which was historically the house of the family and a smaller building that the family used for producing and baking bread. Panagiotis Papanikolaou Panagiotis Papanikolaou Panagiotis Papanikolaou Panagiotis Papanikolaou ​During its long life, the house had suffered from several interventions that had altered its architectural character. Therefore, one of the main goals of the... More