THE MONASTERY ON POROS

The 18th century Moni Zoodochou Pigis is built around the island’s only spring. According to the local tradirion the name Zoodochou Pigis comes from the water-spring whichmeans life-giving spring and it’s known for its curative treatments.
It is an outstanding monument of monastic architecture situated among a thickly pine forestwith a panoramic view of the sea.
The monastery has a long history that is carried out from many worth seeing exhibits. Among them is the beautiful gilded iconostasis which was carved in Cappadokia of Asia Minor in the 17th century.

Poros Greece