in a small sfakiá mountain chapel in western crete, some 20 km away from the sea. nevertheless, mermaids seem to be an appropriate decoration for a seafarer country.
decoration in churches may not always be typically christian, and often features dragons of some sort. still, the classic icons play a strong role in orthodox belief, and are the most important part of church decoration.

in a small sfakiá mountain chapel in western crete, some 20 km away from the sea. nevertheless, mermaids seem to be an appropriate decoration for a seafarer country.
decoration in churches may not always be typically christian, and often features dragons of some sort. still, the classic icons play a strong role in orthodox belief, and are the most important part of church decoration.