Agii Apostoli monastery (Zygovisti)

The monasteries of Mt Menalon

Agii Apostoli monastery
near Zygovisti

The monasteries of Mt Menalon: Agii Apostoli monastery near Zygovisti
The monasteries of Mt Menalon
Agii Apostoli monastery near Zygovisti
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The monastery of Agii Apostoli was founded in 1811. The complex consists of the katholicon and the fortified enclosure, which incorporates the rooms and the auxiliary buildings. The interior of the katholicon is not decorated.

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The monasteries of Mt Menalon
The katholikon of Agii Apostoli monastery near Zygovisti

The monastery is deserted most of the time. Today it hosts a monk.

Text and photos by T. Adamakopoulos

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A guide to Mt Menalon

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