View· Santorini (Thira)· Greece — Cyclades
Prophet Elias Monastery (Profitis Ilias)
36° 22.1′ N · 25° 27.8′ E
A monastery founded in 1712 on Santorini's highest point, 565 m, with a view over the whole island and the caldera.
Practical
About 4 km from Pyrgos by road, or a walk; buses on the Fira-Kamari and Fira-Perissa routes stop about 3 km away (Greeka). Coordinates are the summit (OSM peak). Feast of Profitis Ilias on July 20.
Best for
Island-wide panorama
Nearby
- Ancient Thera (Mesa Vouno)0.7 NM away
- Kamari Anchorage (Santorini)0.9 NM away
- Panagia Episkopi Feast (August 15)0.9 NM away
- Perissa Anchorage (Santorini)0.9 NM away
- Perissa Supermarkets0.9 NM away
- Perissa Beach (Santorini)1 NM away
- Santorini Provisions (near Vlychada)1 NM away
- Emporio Supermarket & Bakeries (near Vlychada)1.1 NM away