Limonos Monastery (Kalloni)
Founded in 1526, it is one of the most important spiritual and educational centers of Lesvos. The monastery houses a remarkable library and a museum with valuable artifacts.
Why visit it?
For its great historical significance, fascinating exhibits, and the deep sense of spirituality that surrounds the site.
- Holy Monasteries
- Kalloni
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Monastery of Panagia Myrsiniotissa (Kalloni)
A women’s monastery with a rich religious tradition and a significant spiritual presence in the Kalloni region.
Why visit it?
For its atmosphere of devotion and the quiet serenity it offers to visitors.
Panagia Glykofilousa (Petra)
Built atop a rock, this church dominates the center of Petra and offers panoramic views of the village. Its icon is considered miraculous, making it a beloved pilgrimage site.
Why visit it?
For the sense of reverence, the stunning views, and the atmosphere of one of the most picturesque spots in Lesvos.
Church of Saint Therapon (Mytilene)
An impressive neoclassical church with a large dome and rich interior decoration. Located in the heart of Mytilene, it stands as a prominent city landmark.
Why visit it?
For its architecture, historical significance, and central location in the city.
Panagia Ayia Sion (Agiasos)
A national pilgrimage site and symbol of Agiasos, known for its distinctive iconography and deep-rooted tradition. It celebrates the Dormition of the Virgin Mary on August 15 with a major religious festival.
Why visit it?
For its spiritual depth, rich traditions, and the unique cultural atmosphere of Lesvos.
Panagia Kryfi (Melinta, Plomari)
A small chapel built inside a cave, in a remote and rocky area near Melinta. It is a unique pilgrimage site and a place of quiet reflection.
Why visit it?
For its secluded location and the profound sense of sacredness it evokes.
Saint Stephen Church (Mandamados)
A traditional church with distinctive architecture and strong local religious significance.
Why visit it?
To discover a small yet important church rooted in local tradition.
Saint George Church (Anemotia)
A church with simple and authentic architecture, serving as a local place of faith for the residents of Anemotia.
Why visit it?
For its authenticity and the heartfelt devotion that characterizes it.
Panagia Theotokos Church (Gavathas)
A chapel set in lush natural surroundings, ideal for those seeking spiritual peace and reflection.
Why visit it?
For its simplicity, natural beauty, and the deep sense of reverence it inspires.