Panagia Spiliani Samos, also known as the Monastery of the Virgin Mary of the Cave, stands on a hill above the town of Pythagorion. This spiritual and historical site offers a blend of religious devotion, striking views, and cultural insight. The monastery’s main feature is its unique cave chapel. Inside a natural grotto, the small […]
Filerimos Monastery sits on Filerimos Hill near Ialysos, about 14 kilometers from Rhodes Town. The monastery offers a peaceful atmosphere and a blend of religion and nature. The monastery dates back to the 13th century. A monk from Jerusalem brought a sacred icon of the Virgin Mary to the hill. Over time, the Knights of […]
Monastery Panagia Skopiotissa is a significant religious site on Zakynthos. It sits on the slopes of Mount Skopos and offers breathtaking views of the island and the Ionian Sea. The monastery is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, known as Panagia Skopiotissa. It has been an important place of worship since the 16th century. The monastery’s […]
Monastery of Evangelistria Skiathos stands as one of the most significant landmarks on the island. Located just 5 kilometers north of Skiathos Town, it sits surrounded by pine forests. The monastery, built in 1794 by monks from Mount Athos and Chios, played a crucial role in Greece’s fight for independence. In 1807, several revolutionary leaders, […]
