Holy Monastery of St Athanasios in Perdika

The Monastery is idyllic location, from the nicer in Thesprotia, near the village of Perdika. ). It is said that the monastery was built in another location, but in 1811 it was transferred to its present position. “As it seems, I have always worked as a hopeful pilgrimage rather than as an organized monastery. According to the local tradition, a reason for its foundation was finding the image of Agios Athanasios in an olive tree next to the Sanctuary of today’s church. ” Many advocates and other visitors, passing through the cavity of the same olive, think they get a healing blessing. “The Temple of the Monastery is simple, one-room and small dimensional, and is enclosed by low-mounted and a newer building with hospitality cells. It is visiting all year round and celebrates on May 2 with the participation of a crowd “.