Exhibits of Cretan Tradition
Explore the photos and discover the diverse heritage, customs and traditions that make Crete so unique. Each image highlights its history and rich tradition.
Travel to the world of Cretan tradition through the photographs of Chronis Stivaktakis.
Krygiostamni: An earthen container for the preservation and preservation of cold water, the mouth of which is closed with a thorn-like branch called galastividas, which did not allow any reptile or small animal to enter, because during the night the container was left outside in the cold to cool the water . Usually its location was above a carved stone trough (petrogourna). The place where the pitcher was located was an arched building inside the wall, called a pitcher stand.
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