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The House – Museum of Polykarpos Georgadjis

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The House – Museum of Polykarpos Georgadjis

The House – Museum of Polykarpos Georgadjis in Palaichori

The House – Museum

The paternal home of the EOKA fighter Polykarpos Giorkatzi, has been restored and no operates as a museum. It contains exhibitory material for the life and action of Polykarpos Giorkatzi. It is located in the village centre.

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EOKA Hideout 1955-59 (Museum)

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EOKA Hideout 1955-59 (Museum) in Palaichori

EOKA Hideout

During the Liberation fight of EOKA, the hero Gregoris Afxentiou and many other fighters were sheltered in a hideout – oven in the house of Andrea and Maritsa Karaoli. The space, which now operates as a museum for the fight of EOKA, is located next to the church of Panagia Chrysopantanassa.

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Museum of Byzantine Heritage in Palaichori

Byzantine Heritage

Housed in a two-storey traditional architecture home, renovated especially for its use as a museum, it is located in the community centre, near the Panagia church. In the two rooms of the museum the most notable pieces of religious art are exhibited, as well as other relics which were kept through the centuries. Chronologically they cover the periods from the 14th to the 20th century.

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Palaichori was the birthplace of notable EOKA liberation fighters such as Kyriakos Matsis, Michalakis Karalis, Nikos Georgiou, and Polykarpos Georgakatzis, among others. In the village, a memorial was erected in commemoration of Kyriakos Matsis, Michalakis Karaoli, and Nikos Georgiou, while Polykarpos Georgakatzi’s residence was converted into a museum.

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