In sicily truss roofs presumably appeared as early as.
Greece buildings with blue roofs.
It wasn t until 1967 when a military government was in power in greece that the other colors disappeared for good.
Thinking that the blue and white showed unification and supported their political agenda this government mandated that all buildings must be repainted in blue and white if they weren t already.
It is a dream island that is the epitome of your greece fantasies white houses blue roofs and windmills.
Tickets are 12 13 usd.
Akrotiri is a 3 500 year old minoan town preserved by volcanic ash.
The excavation site is covered by a roofing system which makes it comfortable to visit in the summer heat.
White buildings and blue roofs in santorini posted on november 1 2015 november 26 2015 by nonconforming katie after athens santorini is a must see for anyone visiting greece.
Santorini santorini is perched on the edge of a submerged volcano overlooking a stunning caldera.
It s the stereotypical image of greece that is familiar to everyone.
Most buildings in classical greece were covered by traditional prop and lintel constructions which often needed to include interior colonnades.
There is one thing you should know about santorini you don t choose your hotel based on how fancy it is you choose it according to which one has the best sunset view.