• The Museum

    Hambis Printmaking Museum at Platanisteia of Limassol - the first of its kind in Cyprus - was inaugurated on 30 August 2008 by the President of the Republic, Mr Dimitris Christofias. It is situated in a small traditional stone-built village on the hills north of Pissouri village, a quarter of an hour’s drive from the beach... learn more

  • The School

    Hambis School of Printmaking has been operating in the village of Platanisteia near Limassol since 1995 and all throughout August the school offers free lessons in the memory of the great Greek printmaker, A. Tassos... learn more

  • Hambis

    He was born at Kontea, Cyprus, in 1947. When he was 24, he was fortunate to be invited by the engraver A. Tassos to join him in Athens at his workshop, where Tassos tutored him in his first lessons in printmaking. Tassos’s invitation and special attention influenced and determined his future steps in art, until today...learn more

  • AnimaFest

    The Countryside Documentary and Animated Film Festival, taking place in the stone-built village of Platanistia, is determined to revive the traditional Cypriot countryside culture. After a successful 8 years, the Festival has rekindled cultural activities...learn more