The Monastery of the Archangel Michael in Thassos

The Monastery of the Archangel Michael in Thassos

The Monastery of the Archangel Michael stands as the largest and most important monastery on Thassos, perched on a cliff above the sea along the island’s south-east coast. Whitewashed walls cling to the bare rock, and wide balconies open onto the blue expanse of the Aegean. A community of nuns keeps the church, the courtyards … Read more