RUINS NARRATE THE HISTORY OF THE ISLET OF AGIOS GEORGIOS IN SALAMIS THROUH A CULTURE ROUTE

This paper deals with ruins and deliberate abandonment, through the “experience” of a cultural route that will bring back memories from dark pages history, where “mourning” awakens social consciences so that, future generations can have better future. The research took place in islet Agios Georgios, historic Salamis. Rich photographic material captures haunted landscape its endless silence, echo wilderness is heard, whispering towards Perama Paloukia, unknown stories people who lived, were abandoned left their last breath there.The proposed consists nine thematic stops, which narrate daily routine lazaretto quarantine island. Each stop connects past. building illustrates traumatic contributing to an interpretation our highlighting raising awareness character this heritage. ultimate goal vision be included tourist map Greece, inspiring respect, not only for martyrdom events but also natural architectural Georgios.