Amorgos, Monastery of Hozoviotissa - Concidered to be unique in the world

Sans Peur
Grete & Fred Vithen
Sat 5 Sep 2015 05:04
due to its arcittecture and the view it offers from its vantage point.
Built 1088 AD. Called "the monastery of a single wall".
It has been built in the hollow of a vertical rock, at the precipice ofMount Prophetis Elias.


We where the first visitors this morning. It's really an unique experience.


There is close to 100 rooms.






8 floors.


The amazing view over the Deep Blue Sea.




It is an all-male Monastery.


You where offered water, sweets and house made liquor.