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Arkadi Monastery: The Resistance and Spirituality Symbol of Crete Rethymno
Arkadi Monastery in Rethymno Crete is a historic symbol of Cretan resistance, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich heritage.
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Nov 9, 20211 min read
Monasteries' History | Meteora | Ascetes and Hermits on Sacred Rocks
The ascetic community in Meteora started around the beginning of the 13th century.
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Oct 31, 20213 min read
Esodia Theotokos Church | Chios | The Scarved Monument of Snakes Island
The second largest church in the village of Pyrgi, of a unique exterior decoration with the traditional scarf technique.
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May 26, 20212 min read
Monastery Architecture | Lesvos | A Window into the Island's Rich Cultural Heritage
Discover the stunning Monastery Architecture of Lesvos, a window into the island's rich cultural heritage, from Byzantine to Neoclassical.
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Apr 12, 20212 min read
Holy Trinity Monastery | Meteora | A Spiritual Retreat Amidst Natural Marvels
Experience spiritual enlightenment, natural beauty, and cultural immersion at Holy Trinity Monastery Meteora, a must-visit destination.
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Feb 3, 20211 min read
Monastery of Varlaam | Meteora | A Top Unesco World Heritage Monument
Moni Varlaam is a mens' monastery on the top of a steep rock, one of the six still operating in the area of Meteora.
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Dec 1, 20203 min read
Church of Petra Lesvos | A Haven of Faith, History and Hospitality
Discover the rich history and spiritual significance of the Church of Petra Lesvos - a beacon of hope and hospitality on the Greek island.
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May 6, 20203 min read
Limonas (Saint Ignatios) Monastery | Lesvos | Discovering Spiritual Serenity and Divine Grace
Discover the enduring faith and cultural treasures of Limonas Monastery in Lesvos, a spiritual oasis for Orthodox Christians since 1523.
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