St. George is the favorite saint of Kasiots. The monastery was first built in 1690 on a spot said to have been indicated by the saint, whose icon was found at the bottom of the sea nearby. Tradition says that two shepherds found an image of Saint George the Golden Horseman and put it on their
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The Monastery of Agios Mamas is located on the south side of Kasos, near the old capital Poli, on a hill overlooking the Libyan Sea. It was founded by the hieromonk Christoforos in the 19th century (between 1867-1894). It is a cruciform temple with a single room, three niches with semi-cylindrical
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The Monastery of Panagia Elleros is located in the area of Elleros-Agia Marina, southwest of Fry. The building area consists of the one-room vaulted church of Panagia and a small building of the "mitatou" type (shepherd's residence). Inside the church there is a small iconostasis and a floor
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