Best places: Nunneries in Cholargos, Greece

Medieval Orthodox monastery with vividly painted interiors, gilded icons & a stone bell tower.

👍👍 After 144 steps you will find a beautiful view.... This is a functioning monastery, a really important place for believers. After sitting in the church, I watched with what sincere love and respect the parishioners enter this small miniature church and with what love they show it. The nuns are very...

Mountain monastery founded in 1428, with domes, a stone facade & well-preserved interior frescoes.

👍👍 Holy place! The monastery is in an amazing location in the prefecture of Ilia very close to the sea and the capital of the prefecture. It is easily accessible from Olympia Odos. The atmosphere inside the monastery is serene! The ritual all-nighter! The presence of the uncle, strong! It is one of th...

👍👍 Situated on top of a hill, the monastery offers a majestic view of the nearby surroundings. The place is well kept by the nuns and very inviting to visitors. If you are lucky you will encounter the cat of the monastery which is hands down the most cute cat of Sikinos. If you start petting him there...