Archaeology
Agios Nektarios Monastery and Paliachora
Discover the Monastery of Agios Nektarios on Aegina island, a significant Greek Orthodox pilgrimage site founded by Saint Nektarios in 1904,a revered Orthodox saint known for his humility, piety, and miraculous deeds. The monastery has become a significant pilgrimage site for many believers seeking spiritual solace and healing.
The monastery’s architecture is characterized by its beautiful Byzantine-style church, which houses the relics of Saint Nektarios. The serene surroundings, lush gardens, and breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf create an atmosphere of peace and contemplation. Visitors can explore the tranquil grounds, attend religious services, and participate in various spiritual activities.
