Paros Island, Paros Island, Cyclades The Monastery of Agios Antonios was built at the top of the pointy Kefalos Hill near Marpissa. It was founded in 1597 and is one of the oldest monasteries on the island. It has been inhabited by monks since 1642, and in the 18th... View More
Agios Antonios Monastery
Agios Ioannis Detis Monastery
Paros Island, Paros Island, Cyclades The \"Detis\" possibly refers to the ships tied up in the bay, which is protected from the winds, or the habit Agios Ioannis had of tying malaria (\"denei\" in Greek), that is, treating malaria, which swept the island... View More
Agios Ioannis Detis Monastery
Kefalos Hill
Paros Island, Paros Island, Cyclades A path leads from the square of Marpissa to the monastery of Agios Antonios.
The monastery is situated on Kefalos Hill, where the view of the sea and the surrounding islands is among the most beautiful of Paros.
Kefalos is,... View More