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Tinos Jesuit Catholic Monastery: The first Jesuit priest, father Michel Albertini arrived in Tinos in 1661 and settled in Xombourgo. The Jesuits continued to live there until 1837 and later they moved to the village of Loutra. The last Jesuit to leave Xombourgo was Father Kutsinzki who left in 1846.
The Jesuit Catholic Monastery is located in Loutra, a small but beautiful village with a rich history. Monastery in Tinos is a striking 17th Century building and also houses an excellent folkloric museum displaying old manuscripts, maps as well as implements for making olive oil and wine. |
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