Arki Island is located just west of Patmos. Despite its small size, it offers a peaceful escape from the busy tourist spots of larger islands. As a result, Arki attracts visitors who seek tranquility and natural beauty. The landscape is rugged, with hills, rocky coves, and clear, turquoise waters. Most people explore Arki on foot or […]
Skala Patmos is the main port and largest village on the island. It lies between two hills in the center of the island. Ferries and cruise tenders arrive here, making it the gateway for most visitors. From Skala, roads lead to Chora, Grikos, and other nearby areas, allowing easy access to the rest of the […]
The Cave of the Apocalypse is one of the most sacred places on Patmos. It lies between Skala and Chora, halfway up the hill. Visitors often stop here before continuing to the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian. The location is easy to reach by car, taxi, or on foot for those who enjoy walking. […]
The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian stands at the top of Chora, the capital of Patmos. From nearly every part of the island, its stone walls and towers rise clearly against the sky. Founded in 1088 by Saint Christodoulos, this UNESCO World Heritage Site honors Saint John the Theologian, who, according to tradition, wrote […]
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