Mati Art Gallery - Fira

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Mati Art Gallery - Fira

Displaying the work of artist Yorgos Kypris, Mati Art Gallery is a dynamic collection of artworks inspired by Santorini's beautiful nature: glass, metal, vivid colours and sea themes are the hallmarks of the art showcased here.

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Address: Orthodox Cathedral Plateau, Ipapantis, Fira, Santorini
Email: info@matiartgallery.com
Phone: +30 2286 023814
More Info: matiartgallery.com
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Do & See

Santorini is a colourful place which sets the senses alight. The scent of wine grapes and vineyards, the unique taste of tomatoes grown solely on volcanic soil, the smoothness of the white pebbles and turquoise waters, the buzz of nightlife, and the visual art that is the sun setting behind the village of Oia and the caldera. This is a place of colour, flavour, and adventure.

Oia Village

The village of Oia is the island's most iconic destination. 150 metres above sea level and situated on the downward slope of a volcanic caldera, this postcard-perfect village is dotted with white and blue cave houses. Enjoy sweeping views of the volcano, the surrounding vineyards, and majestic sunsets every …

Red Beach (Kokkini Paralia)

Red Beach (Kokkini Paralia)

The unique colour of the sand and the breathtaking volcanic landscape make this beach a must-see destination. Its particular rock formations treat travellers to stunning views, and the smooth, mirror-like sea creates a contrast with the bold red of the shore. The beach is pebbly and not ideal for lying, though its rock formations …

Fira

Fira is the cultural and commercial centre of Santorini, with an ample assortment of galleries, shops, and restaurants. The most iconic museums of the island, such as the Archaeological Museum and the Museum of Prehistoric Thera are located in the city, displaying stunning and well-preserved artefacts that date back to Ancient Greece. Fira is …

Hiking Fira - Imerovigli - Oia

Hiking Fira - Imerovigli - Oia

This 9 km hiking trail that leads from Fira to Oia runs alongside the calderas cliff. The trip takes approximately 4 hours, beginning in Fira, and passing by numerous churches and stunning architecture before concluding in the iconic Oia Village. Here, you can choose to treat yourself to a seafood dinner and a glass …

Perissa Beach

Perissa Beach stretches for 7 km along Santorini's southeastern coast, charming the traveller with its peculiar shades of black. Perfect for snorkelling, the beach also features a volleyball court and numerous options for water-sport activities. The picturesque Perissa village offers an assortment of restaurants and bars and its close proximity to the ruins of …

Ancient Thera

Perched on the high rock formation Mesa Vouna, the ruins of Ancient Thera dominate Kamari and Perissa beach, dating back to the Hellenistic Era. The vantage location offers spectacular views of the island, and the cliff-top can be reached from Perissa on foot in approximately 4 hours. The historical site is characterized by the …

Wine Tour — Fira

Wine Tour — Fira

A trip to Santorini wouldn't be complete without a wine-tasting tour. The island's volcanic wine is particularly renowned for its crispy flavour. Santorini Wine Adventure is based in Fira and offers tours to explore local wine, food and culture, as well as the picturesque …

Akrotiri Excavations

Akrotiri Excavations

Akrotiri is the island's most important archaeological site, home to Minoan ruins dating to the 4th century BC. When the volcano erupted, the entire population was forced to flee from Akrotiri, which was swept away by the lava flow. However, preserved buildings and utensils remain a freezeframe on the lifestyle of these Ancient …

Venetian Castles

Venetian Castles

Venetian rule in Santorini extended from 1207 to 1580 and the last vestiges of this historical period live in the castles that dot the entire island. Five fortresses can be found in Santorini in Oia, Pyrgos, Emporio, Akrotiri, and Skaros, which have been partly demolished by the earthquakes that shook the island in the …

Pyrgos Kallistis

Pyrgos Kallistis

Pyrgos Kallistis is a medieval fortress surrounded by cobbled streets that twist and turn down the hill towards the village. With its 600 residents, Pyrgos keeps hold of the allure of an old Greek village that is starting to open up to the increasing flow of tourism. Tavernas, restaurants and traditional Greek cafes find …

Nea Kameni — Boat trip

Nea Kameni — Boat trip

Take a boat trip to Nea Kameni, an inhabited island that is part of the volcano's caldera. Given the frequent eruptions in the last centuries, the island is defined by scenery created by the lava flow and sulfuric waters which are said to have therapeutic benefits. Cruises leave daily from any village, making Nea …

Therasia (Thirasia)

Therasia (Thirasia)

Therasia is one of Santorini's volcanic islands. With its 300 residents, Therasia is a living fragment of the old, unspoiled Santorini village …

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

The Museum of Prehistoric Thera is located in Fira and showcases a great number of artefacts discovered on Santorini. The excavations started in the second half of the 17th century, and the museum today is home to a wide array of objects from the late Neolithic to the late Cycladic …

Archaeological Museum of Thera

Archaeological Museum of Thera

The Archaeological Museum of Thera features exhibitions of ancient vases, amphorae and pottery from a wide span of …

Amoudi Bay

A picturesque bay tucked among precipitous cliffs, Amoudi Bay is an old fishing port that can be reached from Oia. Wonderfully decorated taverns are squeezed on the seafront, and there is a great number of traditional eateries to choose from. Amoudi Bay is also blessed with a peaceful beach, far from the hustle and …

T.K. Place Art Gallery Santorini

T.K. Place Art Gallery Santorini

T.K. Place Art Gallery, formerly known as Tzamia - Krystalla, is a well-established, picturesque hillside art gallery on Santorini, showcasing and selling jewels, ceramics, paintings and sculptures. Artworks are created by local artists and are unique and attentively selected, varying considerably in price and …

Mati Art Gallery - Fira

Mati Art Gallery - Fira

Displaying the work of artist Yorgos Kypris, Mati Art Gallery is a dynamic collection of artworks inspired by Santorini's beautiful nature: glass, metal, vivid colours and sea themes are the hallmarks of the art showcased …

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