The Virgin of Vlacherna is an imposing Byzantine church of the 10th-13th century, with later interventions, in the village of Vlacherna outside Arta. Originally built as a monastery catholic in the type of a three-aisled basilica and decorated with frescoes,…
Near Kalarrytes, above the gorge of the Kalarrytikos river, at the entrance of the cave of the vertical rock is built one of the most impressive monasteries of Epirus. This is the Monastery of Kipina, which is said to have…
The Holy Monastery of Agios Nikolaos of the Philanthropists is the most important post-Byzantine monastery of Ioannina.
The Holy Monastery of Panagia Molyvdoskepastis is a Byzantine monastery, located next to the Greek-Albanian border, 20 km from Konitsa.
It is one of the most beautiful churches of Epirus and is located in the village of Dolo Pogoniou. The church of Agios Nikolaos was built in 1812 and its rhythm belongs to the type of three-aisled basilica. Its beautiful…
The Red Church or Panagia Vellas is one of the most important monuments created during the 13th century in Epirus by the glorious dynasty of the Komnenodoukades and is located in the settlement of Paleochori, 3 km south of Vourgareli.
It is the largest church in the village of Molyvdoskepasto and serves as the central church. It has a cruciform roof with a dome, with a five-sided niche, a narthex and on the south side a covered porch.
The church of Panagia Parigoritissa (or Parigoritria) is a 13th century Byzantine church in the city of Arta.
The original church was founded in honor of St. George. Today, however, it honors Saint Theodora of Arta, its queen and patron saint, connecting the past, present and future of the city.
The church is built on the top of the homonymous hill in the estate of the Zeri brothers. The view is amazing. In front of it stretches the Ionian with Paxos to the west and Lefkada to the east while…
