Monastery Agnountos: A Serene Sanctuary in Epidavros
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Monastery Agnountos in Epidavros, a must-visit destination for cultural and spiritual exploration.
Nestled amidst lush landscapes, Monastery Agnountos in Epidavros offers tourists a tranquil escape, showcasing stunning architecture, rich history, and spiritual serenity. A must-visit for those seeking peace and cultural depth during their travels.
A brief summary to Monastery Agnountos
- Epidavros Municipality, 210 54, GR
- +302753031241
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly to show respect for the religious site.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Check for any special services or events that may be occurring during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic surroundings.
- Take time to explore the nearby paths for a more immersive experience in nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from your location in the Cyclades. Drive towards the main ferry port on your island, where you can take a ferry to the mainland. The closest major port to Monastery Agnountos is the port of Piraeus, which is well-connected to several islands in the Cyclades. Once you arrive at Piraeus, follow the signs for the E94 highway towards Epidavros. Continue on the E94 for about 1.5 hours until you reach the town of Epidavros. From there, follow the local signs for Monastery Agnountos, which is about a 15-minute drive from Epidavros.
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Public Transportation
To reach Monastery Agnountos using public transportation, first take a ferry from your island in the Cyclades to Piraeus. Once at Piraeus, head to the bus terminal located near the ferry terminal. Look for the KTEL bus that goes to Epidavros; buses run frequently throughout the day. The bus ride takes approximately 2 hours. When you arrive in Epidavros, you can either take a local taxi or check for any available local buses that may take you closer to Monastery Agnountos, which is about a 15-minute drive from the bus station.
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