Agia Moni Monastery There are various legends as to the origin of Agia Moni, a pilgrimage on a mountain top in eastern Kythera The monastery of Agia Moni built on...
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There are various legends as to the origin of Agia Moni, a pilgrimage on a mountain top in eastern Kythera The monastery of Agia Moni built on one of the...
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Kythera has a rich ecclesiastical history and tradition, evident in important religious monuments Kythera, like most Greek islands, is full of churches and monasteries, of various architectural styles and sizes,...
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Built literally on a cliff, the Agios Yannis on the Cliff church has great historic value The small church of Agios Yannis on the Cliff is located on a 60...
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Monastery of Agia Marina Agia Marina Monastery: An important religious pilgrimage One of the most significant pilgrimage sights in Greece, the Agia Marina Monastery and its famous holy spring are...
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The impressive Panachrandou monastery looks like a Byzantine fortress Panachrantou Monastery is located on the slope of Mount Gerakones and is the most beautiful Byzantine monastery of Andros. Surrounded by...
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Visit the recently restored Agia Marina monastery, an important religious pilgrimage One of the most significant pilgrimage sites in Greece, the Agia Marina Monastery and its famous holy spring, are...
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Easter is a unique occasion to explore Greek traditions and customs Easter is a great time to be in Greece for many reasons. First of all even if you are...
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Paraportiani church is an imposing structure, synonymous to Mykonos The chapel of Panagia (Virgin Mary) Paraportiani is one of the most famous churches and monasteries of Mykonos and one of the most photographed churches...
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A quaint little church awaits at the turn of every corner on the island of Mykonos Picturesque churches, like sculptures of white and blue, are one of Mykonos’ most iconic...
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Santorini's churches offer endless photo opportunities with their blue and white contrasts With over 250 churches in Santorini, you cannot turn round without viewing yet another beautiful little church just...
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Toplou is a living museum of the monastic history of Crete Toplou Monastery or Monastery of Panagia Akrotiriani (Our Lady of Akrotiri) is one of the most significant and beautiful monasteries in...
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Visit Panagia Faneromeni, one of the most popular monasteries in Crete The Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni (Revealed Holy Mary) or Virgin Mary of Gournia is located northwest of Pachia Ammos,...
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As if carved into the hills, scenic Kapsa monastery can be combined with a refreshing swim The Κapsa monastery on Crete’s southeast is situated at the mouth of Perivolakia Gorge and...
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The Arkadi Monastery is a sight not to be missed for its history and grandeur The Arkadi monastery in the hilly country of Rethymno province, comes out at you dramatically...
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1. Toplou Monastery Toplou: One of the most significant and beautiful monasteries in Crete Toplou Monastery or Monastery of Panagia Akrotiriani located on the northeast tip of Crete. The name...
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