Hand made ship models like the originals...



Benetos has participated in exhibitions. During the "nautical week" ha was given the first price for boat models. This workshop is humbe and lands the life o nature...
It is very important to know, that all ships are "constructed" us the true with the greek traditional ship building art.
Also every detail on them is worked by hand. The cords are plaited with goat hair, metal parts were made in the fire and the loads are clay... The cord function properly regulating the opening of the sails.



SHIP MODELS



Ancient war ship



Telesiklis



Telesiklis, Archilochos father, started in 685 BC as a leader of Paros settlers, seized and made Thasos colony.



"POPI" caique



the profesional fishing boat of benetos skiadas



The artist's caique. It's the pride and dignity of the simple fisherman during the daily life struggle. So, he's naming it, after what he loves most. A tender name, as his beloved wife.

As he said:

"Only two thngs in my life have never disobliged me:

My wife and my caique "POPI".



"MOSCHANTHI"



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This ship was traveling from Piraus - Andros - Siros - Tinos - Paros from 1940 - 1960.



FRENCH WARSHIP



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The French warship that sank in 1833 due to storm out of Parikia. Drowed 50 French sailors and officers.



Every small detail is made by hand of Benetos Skiadas



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Every small detail is made by hand!!!







[email protected] | Phone:+30 698 1680086
open every April - September, EVERY DAY: 10.00 - 14.00 & 17.00 - 21.00
entrance 5euro. Free for kids.



ALIKI PAROS CYCLADES 84400 GREECE. Post Box 47047