Phaistos where an imposing palace once stood is, perhaps not as well known as Knossos, but a focal point of the history of ...

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lies the Holy Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner in the Skete of Veria The pilgrimage of protothema.gr to the Monasteries of Greece continues today, on Good Friday, with one of the most ...

located on the northwest coast of Crete, is a great place to witness authentic Greek customs. On Holy Thursday, you can witness people hanging red cloths on their windows, symbolizing the blood of ...

AMORGOS, Greece — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its ...

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AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start their day with prayer at the Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery ...

In this picture with a slow shutter speed is seen the cliffside Hozoviotissa Monastery under the starry night sky on the island of Amorgos, Greece, Thursday, March 27 , 2025. (AP Photo/Petros ...

AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start their day with prayer at the Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery, built high into ...