8 Most Beautiful Monasteries and Sacred Places in Greece
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6Hosios Loukas Monastery — Byzantine art in Boeotia
Nestled in the hills of Boeotia, Hosios Loukas Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its stunning Byzantine architecture and mosaics.
Founded in the 10th century, it consists of the Katholikon (main church) and the Church of the Theotokos, both adorned with intricate frescoes, gold mosaics, and marble detailing. The monastery is still active and welcomes visitors seeking spiritual reflection. Its serene surroundings and artistic treasures make it a perfect spot to experience the fusion of history, religion, and natural beauty.