Nestling in a forest on the hill of Larissa, where once stood a temple of Hera Akraia, the Church played its part in the events of the pro-revolutionary and revolutionary period. The most important among the holy relics are a ...

The church of Agia Irini (Saint Irene): It is one of the biggest churches of Argolida, seating up to 1000 people.

The Church of Saint John the Merciful: Taking the main road to the Ancient Theatre, we find this Byzantine temple. It’s the oldest in the area, a specimen of exquisite technique, of the two-column, cross-in-square type, with octagonal dome. The ...

The Church of Saint John the Theologian: A temple of Byzantine art, of the two-column, cross-in-square type, with dome.

It’s at the entrance of the village, next to the ruins of a tower; it’s one of the oldest churches of Argolida, of Byzantine architecture, probably dating from the 14^th century.

Located in Karathona just outside of Nafplio, this temple was built during the period of the Venetian occupation.

Dating back to the 12^th century, it is the oldest Byzantine monument of the city. The relics of St Peter were kept in the church up to 1421 and it is here that the revolutionists participating in the Fourth and ...

Ligourio’s inhabitants are deeply religious, as indicated by the marvelous churches found in the area.
The Church of the Assumption of Mary (Panagitsa): In the central square of the old village a visitor may find this Post-Byzantine temple, a significant edifice ...

The Church of the Assumption of Mary: This Byzantine temple built in 1144 constitutes a remarkable sight of the village today.

The Church of Theomana (Mother of God): This parish church is at the centre of the Mayor Katrilioti Square. It houses the 11th century miraculous picture of Theomana, together with many other beautiful religious paintings (hagiographies). The picture of Theomana ...

The pure Greek-orthodox physiognomy of the city’s modern history is apparent in the Church of Timios Prodromos, constructed in the 1820s. It was in this church yard that the First National Assembly began its sittings, which were concluded in Epidauros. ...

It is located on the hilltop of an islet, where you can find a unique beautiful beach.

Scattered all over the area, you come across amazingly beautiful Byzantine churches, which emphasizes the religious nature of the inhabitants. The imperious archbishop’s church of St. John the Baptist - Naos tou Agios Ioannis Prodromos – stands in the centre. ...

Daskalio- the little church of Zoodochou Pigi (Life Giving Spring): It is a small church dating back from the year 1688 and is located on “Daskalio”, a tiny island hidden behind the island Romvi. It is said that during the ...

Just about 5 km on the southwest of Argos is the village Kefalari, populated with 600 inhabitants or more. It is worth visiting, not only because of its traditional Greek atmosphere that captures the visitor’s eye, but also because of the ...