Monastery of Agios Savvas& Church of All Saints. The Monastery of Agios Savvas: Perched on a hilltop overlooking Pothia, this monastery consists of various buildings and chapels among which one houses the tomb of Saint Savvas, believed to have healing powers. Nuns are still leaving in the old buildings of this monastery. Visitors must be dressed according to the dress code: long sleeves and skirts for women and long trousers and sleeves for men. The Church of All Saints: A beautiful new church and a fine imposing bell-tower are standing in the middle of the monastery, offering a wonderful panoramic view over the whole island. For more information do not hesitate to contact us! Back to the Top of the page! Take me back!
Perched on a hilltop overlooking Pothia, this monastery consists of various buildings and chapels among which one houses the tomb of Saint Savvas, believed to have healing powers. Nuns are still leaving in the old buildings of this monastery. Visitors must be dressed according to the dress code: long sleeves and skirts for women and long trousers and sleeves for men.
A beautiful new church and a fine imposing bell-tower are standing in the middle of the monastery, offering a wonderful panoramic view over the whole island.
