Landmark· Samos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Zoodochos Pigi Monastery (Samos)
37° 46.1′ N · 27° 1.7′ E
An 18th-century monastery (founded by the monk Dorotheos from 1756) high on the NE peninsula, its church roof resting on four columns taken from ancient Miletus, with views across to Turkey.
Practical
Reachable on foot from Mourtia cove; CruisersWiki calls it very attractive and well worth a visit. Modest dress for monasteries.
Best for
Walk from the east-coast anchorages
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