«Διαδρομὲς Ἀγαθωνιτῶν ἡρώων καὶ ὁσίων»
Η διαδρομή συνδέει τη σύγχρονη αγιότητα του Οσίου Βησσαρίωνα με την ιστορική μαρτυρία του Αρχιμανδρίτη Γερμανού Δημάκου (Παπα-Ανυπόμονου)
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Holy Church of Panagia Despina, Lamia
The Holy Church of Panagia Despoina is a parish church near the Castle of Lamia. It was built in 1730 on the site of an earlier church of the Apostles Peter and Paul, which is said to have been destroyed by the Ottomans in reprisal for the revolt of the armatoloi (irregular militia) of Hypati. The carved woodwork of the church is particularly notable, with inlaid ivory elements. Architectural members and sculptures from a…
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Holy Church of Saint Demetrius in Mavrilo
The Church of St. Demetrios in Mavrilo was built in 1728 and stands on the south side of the village's spacious central square. It is a basilica with stone walls and a wooden, tile-covered roof. Inside, it has rich 18th-century wall paintings. The church is also renowned for its celebrated wood-carved decoration, which includes the masterful templon (iconostasis), the imposing choir stalls of the Apostles, the Ambo (pulpit),…
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Holy Church of Saint George in Sfaka
The Church of Saint George stands along the Atalanti–Livadeia road, near the village of Sfaka. It was most likely the katholikon of a monastic complex that no longer survives. The monument has an elongated ground plan and preserves at least three construction phases, dated between the 13th and 16th centuries. The nave is roofed with a barrel vault, above which rises a transverse barrel vault at the midpoint of its length…
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Ιερά Μονή Αγάθωνος
The Holy Monastery of Agathonos is a historic 14th–15th century monastery built on the slopes of Mount Oiti. It was founded by Hosios Agathon and is dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. The monastery served as a vital refuge for freedom fighters during the Greek War of Independence of 1821. Today, it is widely renowned for its miraculous icon of the Panagia, the incorrupt relics of Saint Vissarion the Agathonite, and the Museum of Natural History of Oiti housed within its premises.