Vanato Zakynthos: Agia Marina of Fagia in a special evening of the Educational Center "Alithos"translated

Historical research, Zakynthian church music and the emotional awarding of the "Alithos" Award to a distinguished researcher of Zakynthian art A special evening, dedicated to the ecclesiastical history, art and musical tradition of Zakynthos, took place on Sunday evening, October 18, 2026, at the Church of Panagoula Vanatou, in the context of the 17th year of the cultural and spiritual activities of the Educational Center of Speech and Art "Alithos".

The meeting was dedicated to the historic Church of Agia Marina of Fagia, a remarkable monument of the Zakynthos ecclesiastical heritage, while the evening acquired a special honorary character with the awarding of Archimandrite Dr. Dionysios Lykogiannis, Preacher of the Holy Metropolis of Zakynthos, for his many years of scientific contribution to the study and promotion of local art.

Agia Marina of Fagia and its historical route In the first part of the event, Father Dionysios Lykogiannis presented historical facts about the Church of Agia Marina of Fagia, illuminating aspects of the route and the ecclesiastical importance of the monument. His presentation was part of his long-standing research engagement with the history of…