Crowds of people are expected at Panagia Soumela again this year, with the Divine Liturgy - despite initial indications to the contrary - being televised. At 5pm, Eastern Australian Time ...

In Greek, Panagia Paraportiani translates to "Our Lady of the Postern Gate," referring to the side gate that used to stand on this part of the old Venetian castle. Residents of Chora lived within ...

Standing at the center of the inland village of Ano Mera, the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani is a historical and cultural site worth visiting. One of the largest churches on the island ...