1845 Modern memory Buildings Major moment

The Library building at Agia Kyriaki Square

The Library building is erected in 1845 on the site of the School, funded by Nikolaos Makris.

Timeline image: The Library building at Agia Kyriaki Square

Why it matters

It gives the Library a precise architectural and civic milestone at the heart of Dimitsana.

The present Library building was erected in 1845 at Agia Kyriaki Square, on the site of the School of Dimitsana. The work was funded by the national benefactor Nikolaos Makris and designed by professor Lysandros Kaftantzoglou.

This moment ties together the School, the Library, Agia Kyriaki Square, architecture and benefaction.