We visited here while staying at Kerkini Lake. This was one of the best welcomes we've had at a religious order in Greece. The nuns could not do enough to ensure our visit was enjoyable, before being ...
Amongst those Byzantine temples, hidden in the mountainous area of the Serres region among fertile orchards full of perennial olive trees, oaks and, chestnut trees alike! Since 1989, the monastery is...
A 'Must' Visit with a humble heart - Very welcoming!
The imposing Monastery of St. John the Baptist is unique in character and overlooks the lake Kerkini in Akritochori. It follows the ritual of Mount Athos and is a nun monastery. If you are in the ...
The monastery is negligent but the views of the place are so beautiful that it deserves to go.There is a way to a cascade with a small cave with a sanctuary
Nice church
Nice monastery and church overlooking Lake Kerkini. We were also was served Greek coffee and sweets close to the small shop
Friendly welcoming and amazing monastery.
We visited here while staying at Kerkini Lake. This was one of the best welcomes we've had at a religious order in Greece. The nuns could not do enough to ensure our visit was enjoyable, before being ...
Words cannot Speak...
Amongst those Byzantine temples, hidden in the mountainous area of the Serres region among fertile orchards full of perennial olive trees, oaks and, chestnut trees alike! Since 1989, the monastery is...
A 'Must' Visit with a humble heart - Very welcoming!
The imposing Monastery of St. John the Baptist is unique in character and overlooks the lake Kerkini in Akritochori. It follows the ritual of Mount Athos and is a nun monastery. If you are in the ...
Impressionant views
The monastery is negligent but the views of the place are so beautiful that it deserves to go.There is a way to a cascade with a small cave with a sanctuary