Landmark· Aegina· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic
Agios Nektarios Monastery
37° 44.9′ N · 23° 29.0′ E
The twin-belltowered church and convent of St Nektarios (1846–1920), the Orthodox saint who lived and is buried here, about 6 km from Aegina town on the road to Agia Marina.
Practical
Bus or taxi from town, or hike up from Souvala via Paleochora. The saint's feast on 9 November draws big crowds — see the event entry.
Best for
Pilgrimage site and start of the Paleochora walk
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