Driving through Falari on the mountain road to the Monastery of the Holy Virgin, Lamia provides a whole new landscape experience! The…
Monasteries – Churches
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The Monastery of the Holy Virgin at Lamia lies just a few km away from Dilinata village on an impressive hill with…
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On the 25th of July (the eve of the St. Friday) celebrations are held in the tiny church at Farsa beach. The…
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In the popular resort of Lassi, 3km from Argostoli, you can visit Saint Gerasimos’ Cave; Saint Gerasimos is the patron saint of Kefalonia.…
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One of the most important dates in the Eastern Orthodox calendar is 15th August – the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It’s…
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The church of Panagia Lagouvarda or Fidoussa (of the snakes) is located in the mountainside village of Markopoulo around 30km from Argostoli.…
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The church of Gravaliotissa is located in the small mountain village of Pastra and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. On August…
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It is said that the Old Sissia Monastery was constructed in the 13th century by order of Saint Francis of Assisi (the…
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This is an approx 1h walk from Davgata village to Argostoli over the beautiful bridge of the capital. Davgata village is located…
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The “life-giving” trail! It was exactly 3 months ago when I had a call from Stefanos, the owner of Euphoria Agricultural Tourism, he…
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Every year on Saint George’s Day the icon of St. George is taken from Skala church in a procession which goes down…
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Monastery of Mother of God-“Themata” was built in the 11th century on the slope of Agia Dinati near Makriotika, just 6 km from…