Agios Nektarios Monastery, Aegina: Greece’s Great Pilgrimage Site

The great basilica of the Monastery of Agios Nektarios on Aegina, its arches and marble columns

The Monastery of Agios Nektarios is the most important religious site on Aegina and one of the most visited and revered pilgrimage destinations in all of Greece. Dedicated to Saint Nektarios, a beloved modern saint who lived and is buried on the island. It draws thousands of pilgrims from around the world who come to … Read more