Monastery of Taxiarches on Skopelos: Skiathos has an archaeological, religious and historical importance, and visitors can learn of it by visiting some interesting places like the Monastery of Taxiarches, near Glossa. For those who are fond of being in contact with both the natural life and the cultural heritage of the places they visit, Skopelos’ locals organise some 3-hour treks from town to the Monastery of Taxiarhes all year round.
The trip is suitable for people of all ages, as the distance to cover is not long and they just need to have good health to enjoy the surroundings. It is a great opportunity to learn a little of the religious history of the place, and breath the mountain ’s cool air.
The Monastery is located a kilometer from Glossa and some
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