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Prokopiou (St. Procopius) Monastery (Kalami)

The broader region of the hamlet of Kalami includes traces of Prokopios Monastery, where the village residents were slaughtered by Saracens. The Monastery has not been active since then.

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Panagia Keralimeniotissa (Our Lady of the Harbours) Monastery (Faflagos)

Panagia Keralimeniotissa Monastery, dedicated to the Dormition of Mother Mary, is situated deep within Faflagos valley. According to tradition, it was built by monks from Agios Prokopios (St. Procopius) Monastery, who were forced to abandon it when it was destroyed by Saracens. When they later returned to the Monastery, they brought gifts to the Virgin […]

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