Rates from 585.2003 to 4137.6816

Rooms: 6

Suites: 0

Floors: 2

Check In: 1400

Check Out: 1200

THE TSITOURAS COLLECTION HOTEL Description:
ON SANTORINI, LEGEND IS ALMOST INDISTINGUISHABLE FROMREALITY. AND THERE, ON THE ISLAND REPUTED TO HAVE BEEN THELAND OF ATLANTIS, THE FIVE HOUSES OF THE TSITOURASCOLLECTION ARE PERCHED ON A THOUSAND FOOT CLIFF OVERLOOKINGONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR VIEWS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. THEMANSION THAT FORMS THE NUCLEUS OF THE TSITOURAS COLLECTIONWAS BUILT IN 1780. OVER THE CENTURIES, IT HAS SERVED AS ASCHOOL, POST OFFICE, AND PRIVATE HOME. IT WAS RENOVATED IN1985 BY THE FAMOUS COLLECTOR DIMITRIS TSITOURAS, AND IS NOWA SMALL LUXURY BOUTIQUE HOTEL. DIMITRIS TSITOURAS IS ALIFELONG ART LOVER AND HISTORIAN, AS WELL AS THE AUTHOR OFMANY BOOKS ABOUT THE ISLAND, KNOWN AS THE GREEK POMPEII. IN40 YEARS, DIMITRIS TSITOURAS HAS AMASSED OVER 4.000SANTORINIAN ARTEFACTS, ALL DESTINED FOR A MUSEUM HE IS NOWBUILDING. IN 2007, ITN FACTUAL, ON BEHALF OF DISCOVERYCHANNEL, INCLUDED HIM IN THE WORLDS MOST SUCCESSFUL SERIES,DEDICATING A WHOLE EPISODE ON HIS LIFE, FROM CHILDHOOD UP TONOW, COVERING ALL HIS ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS THIS 5 STARHOTEL IN THE ISLAND OF SANTORINI. IN COLLABORATION WITHBRITISH DESIGNER DAVID HICKS, WHO ADVISED HIM ON COLOURSCHEMES, DIMITRIS TSITOURAS WENT ABOUT DECORATING EACH HOUSEAROUND A DIFFERENT FACET OF GREEK HISTORY, INFUSING EACH ONEWITH A PARTICULAR PERSONALITY, AND THUS CREATING A DESIGNHOTEL WITH MUSEUM QUALITY ART WORK, DATING BACK TO THE 19THCENTURY. FEATURES SUCH AS THE DOMES, VAULTS, INTERIORWINDOWS AND SKYLIGHTS CHARACTERISTIC OF SANTORINIANARCHITECTURE ARE COMBINED WITH TASTEFUL DECORATION, MODERNFURNITURE, ANTIQUES AND SOME OF TSITOURAS PRIVATECOLLECTIONS OF OBJETS D ART INCLUDING ANCIENT AMPHORAE,BYZANTINE ICONS, OLD MAPS, MARINERS CHESTS, PAINTINGS, ETC.THESE ACCOMMODATIONS HAVE A CAPACITY OF BETWEEN TWO AND FIVEPERSONS EACH, AND ARE NAMED AFTER THE UNIQUE COLLECTION INEACH ONE THE HOUSE OF THE SEA, THE HOUSE OF THE WINDS, THEHOUSE OF PORTRAITS, THE HOUSE OF PORCELAIN, AND THE HOUSE OFNUREYEV. DOWN THE PATH A WAY IS THE TS


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