Kepinas Monastery, Tzumerka… by dimtsak by dimtsak

AN AMAZING PLACE TO VISIT…
The monastery of Kepinas was build in 1212 AD. It is unique not only for the surrounding wild scenery where it was build in the abrupt rocks of the gorge of the river Kalarytikos, but mainly for the ingenious use of space to build a reception hall, a living room (Archondariki), a small church, three cells for sleep and a kitchenette. It is located off the village Prosilio in the road joining Syrrako and Kalarytes. Today there are not any monks there…

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