Poros Churches & Monasteries - The Zoodochos Pigi Monastery in Poros, Greece, is a significant religious destination located just four kilometers from Poros Town. Founded in 1720 by the Archbishop of Athens, Iakovos, this monastery holds great historical and cultural significance. Legend has it that Iakovos was miraculously cured of an illness after drinking the holy water from the monastery's fountain. During the Greek Revolution, Zoodochos Pigi played a crucial role in supporting the freedom fighters. Explore the rich history and spirituality this monastery has to offer during your visit to Poros, Greece.

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