Collection of Icons and Ecclesiastical Heirlooms of Agia Triada
Discover religious art and historical artifacts from the 17th and 18th centuries in a former Catholic church in Pyrgos, Santorini.
Housed in a former Catholic church in Pyrgos Kallistis, this museum displays a collection of priceless hagiographies, wooden sculptures, metal artworks, and other items of ecclesiastical use, primarily from the 17th and 18th centuries. It offers a glimpse into the religious art and history of Santorini.
A brief summary to Collection of Icons and Ecclesiastical Heirlooms of Agia Triada at Pyrgos of Thera
- Epar.Od. Pirgou Kallistis - Profiti Ilia 2, Pyrgos Kallistis, 847 00, GR
- +302286031812
Local tips
- The museum can be challenging to find due to limited signage; look for the light blue domed building at the very top of the hill and ask locals for directions if needed.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience.
- Combine your visit with a walk through Pyrgos village to appreciate the local culture and architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Pyrgos, walk south on Epar. Od. Pirgou Kallistis towards the Agia Triada Monastery. Continue for about 500 meters until you reach a small road leading to the right. Turn right and follow the road until you see the Collection of Icons and Ecclesiastical Heirlooms of Agia Triada on your left. Note that the museum is located at the very top of the hill and can be difficult to find.
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Public Transport
Take the local bus from Fira to Akrotiri and get off at the 9th stop. From there, walk approximately 8 minutes toward the village center to reach the Collection of Icons and Ecclesiastical Heirlooms of Agia Triada. A single bus fare from Fira to Pyrgos is approximately €2.
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Taxi
From Fira, a taxi to the Collection of Icons and Ecclesiastical Heirlooms of Agia Triada in Pyrgos will take approximately 10-15 minutes. The estimated fare is €18-€22.
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