Mykonos
Holy Sunset! - Mykonos, Greece
The Church of Panagia Paraportiani glowing during a spectacular sunset in Mykonos. This church is situated in the neighbourhood of Kastro, in the town of Chora. The name literally means "Our Lady of the Side Gate" in Greek, as its entrance was found in the side gate of the entrance to the Kastro area. Construction started in 1425 and took almost 200 years. The church actually consists of five separate churches, four at the ground level and one on top.
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