Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

According to Christian tradition, Saint John wrote the Book of Revelation here, after he was exiled to the island by the ...

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For many of us visitors, Patmos is the Greece we love, with its "wonky" lanes ... Still more majestic is the fortified Byzantine monastery that towers over Chora, commanding views of the sea ...