MONASTERY OF KIPOURIA

    This monastery is located in a distance of 15 km from Lixouri. It is very old, built in 17th century. Its name is owned to the many gardens that there were in that place and which the holy fathers looked after so as to survive.

It is built in a fascinating location on the edge of a cliff above the sea. The monastery is also wellknown for the sunset the visitor can enjoy from there.    Various Saints' relics are kept in the monastery as well as the sculs of its founders. It operates as a manly monastery.