Gonia Odigitria Monastery

Gonia Odigitria Monastery stands as a remarkable testament to the island’s rich religious and cultural history.  Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape, this monastery captivates visitors with its serene ambiance and awe-inspiring architecture. Dating back to the 9th century, Gonia Odigitria Monastery is renowned for its Byzantine-era frescoes, exquisite woodcarvings, and intricate iconography.  Beyond its architectural […]

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Kourna Lake

Kourna Lake is a mesmerizing natural wonder that captivates visitors with its sparkling turquoise waters and breathtaking surroundings.  Nestled amidst mountains and lush greenery, this tranquil lake offers a serene escape from the bustling city life.With its calm and inviting waters, Kourna Lake is perfect for a refreshing swim or a leisurely boat ride. Surrounded […]

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Agia Triada Tzagaroli Monastery

Tzagaroli Monastery is a spiritual haven that is nestled amidst lush landscapes, exuding a serene and contemplative atmosphere, beckoning visitors to explore its hallowed grounds. The intricate stone carvings and ornate frescoes adorning the walls offer glimpses into the religious fervor that once thrived within these walls. Tzagaroli Monastery is not only a sacred site […]

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Katholiko Gorge

Katholiko Gorge is a hidden gem that appeals to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This magnificent gorge offers a breathtaking hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes and fascinating historical sites. The entrance to the gorge is through the picturesque Gouverneto Monastery for which there is a small fee which is well worth it.   At the […]

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