1Profitis Ilias Monastery – Santorini’s Highest Point

Rising 567 meters above sea level, Profitis Ilias Monastery is the island’s highest point, offering sweeping views across the Aegean.

The 18th-century monastery is still inhabited by monks and houses religious artifacts and local products like honey and wine. Most visitors skip this spot, but those who make the trip are rewarded with one of the most breathtaking panoramas in Santorini.

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