Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

St. Gerasimos is worshipped in Kefalonia as the patron saint and the Monastery in his name is a beloved and blessed place for Kefalonian people. Saint Gerasimos’ remains are kept […]

Monastery of Agios Andreas

The Monastery of Agios Andreas was founded in 1587 by Countess Roxani. An image of St. Andrew was found under an apple tree and so the monastery got its name […]

Monastery of St. Andrew

The Monastery of Agios Andreas Milapidia was founded in 1587 by Countess Roxani. An image of St. Andrew was found under a meadow, and so the monastery got its name […]

The monastery of Agrilia

Rested on a hill right above Sami, the Monastery of Argilion is one of the most important sacred places for Kefalonians. The monastery’s location is ideal for its breathtaking views […]

Monastery of Sissia

A detour of the main road Argostoli-Poros leads to the Monastery of Panagia ton Sissia near the sea. Tradition has it that the founder of the monastery is St. Francis […]

Monastery of Panagia Atros

After two km, leaving the gorge of Poros for Argostoli, a dirt road goes up between oaks in the oldest monastery of Kefalonia, the Monastery of the Most Holy Theotokos […]