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The Holy Monastery of Panagia Vrochotinou is located at a distance of 3 km from the village of Monastiraki. It is built in a verdant area between the peaks Perganti and Voidiano at an altitude of 665 meters, offering magnificent views of the village, the green plain and the islands of Amvrakikos that stretch in front of it. It has the katholikon, the central part, which is decorated with hagiographies, the cells of the monks, as well as a beautiful courtyard, which every year on August 15, the feast day of the Monastery, is flooded with believers. This point of interest is Mountainous and Rural. Suitable season to visit: All-year-round. It is not accessible through public transport. It has no fee or ticket. https://www.facebook.com/monastiraki.vonitsas/

Source of photographic material: Cultural Association of Aktio-Vonitsa The Virgin & Photographic archive of Mr. Karakostas Constantinou SV1CQN