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Monastery of Agrilion Church, Kefalonia, Greece
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Monastery of Agrilion Church, Kefalonia, Greece
Monastery of Agrilion Church, Kefalonia, Greece. The monastery was founded in the 18th century on the site where, in 1722, two shepherds discovered the icon of Agios Theotokos
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Cross Door Doorway Greek Orthodox Church Kefalonia Monastery Peter Thompson Thompson Tiled
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This print showcases the Monastery of Agrilion Church, an architectural gem nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Kefalonia, Greece. Built in the 18th century, this magnificent monastery holds a significant place in history as it was founded on the very spot where two shepherds stumbled upon the sacred icon of Agios Theotokos back in 1722. The image captures the essence of Greek Orthodoxy with its vibrant colors and intricate details. The church's exterior features a tiled roof that harmoniously blends with its natural surroundings. A wooden cross adorns the entrance, inviting visitors to explore its spiritual wonders within. As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost feel a sense of tranquility emanating from the ancient walls. The lush greenery surrounding the monastery adds to its serene ambiance, creating a peaceful retreat for both locals and tourists alike. Photographer Peter Thompson skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a deeper connection to religion and spirituality through his lens. This stunning portrayal serves as a testament to Greece's rich cultural heritage and unwavering devotion to Christianity. Whether displayed in your home or office space, this print is sure to transport you to another time and place – one filled with reverence for tradition and appreciation for nature's splendor.
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