View· Kalymnos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Agios Savvas Monastery (Kalymnos)
36° 56.7′ N · 26° 58.8′ E
Monastery of Saint Savvas the New (1862–1947), the island's patron saint, set on the hill west of Pothia with a sweeping view over the harbour and across to Pserimos and Kos.
Practical
Open 10am–2pm and 5pm–7pm (Wikivoyage). From the quay take the bus toward Vlichadia or a taxi, or walk up the short, hilly road. Dress modestly.
Best for
A sunset view over Pothia harbour
Nearby
- AB supermarket (Pothia)0.3 NM away
- Anasis Bakery (Pothia)0.4 NM away
- Kalymnos Nautical & Folklore Museum / sponge workshops0.4 NM away
- Kalymnos Port of Entry — Port Police0.4 NM away
- Kalymnos Sponge Factory (Pothia)0.4 NM away
- Kalymnos Sponge Week (after Easter)0.4 NM away
- Pothia fuel, water & provisions0.4 NM away
- Vidalis supermarket (Pothia)0.4 NM away