Megalo Spileo Monastery, Kalavryta

Name: Megalo Spileo Monastery
Address: Kalavryta, Greece
Telephone: +30 2692 022401

#2 among attractions in Kalavryta

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Mega Spilaio, formally the Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, is a Greek Orthodox monastery near Kalavryta, in the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece. ()

Local name: Μονή Μεγάλου Σπηλαίου Established: 362 A.D.Coordinates: 38°5'22"N, 22°10'31"E

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Kalavryta Greece

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+30 2692 022401

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Megalo Spileo Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Agia Lavra, Platanos, Kalavryta massacre.

7.4 miSW
Church, Historical place, History museum
Agia Lavra, Kalavryta
188 min walk • Agia Lavra is a monastery near Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. It was built in 961 AD, on Chelmos Mountain, at an altitude of 961 meters, and can be described as the symbolic birthplace of modern Greece.
7.3 miNE
Village
Platanos
186 min walk • Platanos is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Akrata, Achaea, Greece. In 2011 Platanos had a population of 231 for the village, and 259 for the community, which includes the mountain villages Ano Potamia, Korinthiako Balkoni and Tsivlos.
4.9 miSW
Memorial
Kalavryta massacre, Kalavryta
126 min walk • The Kalavryta massacre, or the Holocaust of Kalavryta, refers to the near-extermination of the male population and the total destruction of the town of Kalavryta, Axis-occupied Greece, by the 117th Jäger Division during World War II, on 13 December 1943.

Megalo Spileo Monastery, Kalavryta

Facts and practical information

Megalo Spileo Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Agia Lavra, Kalavryta

Platanos

Kalavryta massacre, Kalavryta