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Lesvos Island
| 1. Leimon (Moni Leimonos) Monastery | |
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Divine Liturgy Service: Established: re-founded in 1526 by Saint Ignatios Agallianos Celebration: Other: Men's convent |
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Information/Photos: The Monastery of Leimon is situated in the
centre of Lesbos, at a 14 km distance from Kalloni. In the monastery there
is an important library with manuscripts and a vestry. WWW Links: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21203n/e212cn22.html http://www.travel-to-lesvos.com/page.php?id=61&back=topic.php?topic_id=2 |
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| 2. Perivoli Monastery | |
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Divine Liturgy Service: Greek Established: 16th century Celebration: "Presentation of the Virgin" Other: women convent |
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Information/Photos: The monastery of Perivoli is situated
in a by-passing of the country road Kalloni-Antissa, just before the
village of Antissa on the banks of the Voulgaris river. WWW Links: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21203n/e212cn24.html http://www.travel-to-lesvos.com/page.php?id=63&back=topic.php?topic_id=2 |
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| 3. Dormition of the Virgin (Koimesis Theotokou) Monastery at Damandri | |
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Divine Liturgy Service: Greek Established: "Dormition of the Virgin" Celebration: Other: |
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Information/Photos: The monastery of Damandri is situated
in the area of Polichnitos. WWW Links: http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21203n/e212cn23.html http://www.travel-to-lesvos.com/page.php?id=62&back=topic.php?topic_id=2 |
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| 4. Monastery of the Taxiarches at Mantamados | |
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Divine Liturgy Service: Greek Established: 1661 Celebration: Other: |
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Information/Photos: The monastery is situated at a close
distance from the village Mantamados, in the north-east part of Lesbos, 36
km from Mytilene and it constitutes one of the most significant places of
pilgrimage on the Lesvos island. WWW Links: http://www.travel-to-lesvos.com/page.php?id=60&back=topic.php?topic_id=2 |
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| 5. Ypsilos Monastery | |
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Divine Liturgy Service: Greek Established: before A.D. 800 Celebration: "St John Theologos" Other: men's monastery |
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Information/Photos: The monastery is located in the west
part of Lesbos, on the top of Mt Ordymnos, at a height of 634 m and at a
distance of 81 km from Mytilene.
In the monastery there is a particularly interesting vestry as well as a
library with important manuscripts.
WWW Links: http://www.travel-to-lesvos.com/page.php?id=64&back=topic.php?topic_id=2 http://www.culture.gr/2/21/212/21203n/e212cn25.html |
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