Paros Logovarda Monastery

Location: Kamares

The Monastery of Logovarda in Paros, Cyclades: The Monastery of Logovarda is located about 5 km northeast of Parikia, the capital of Paros island. It is found in a circumvention about 1 km from the main road from Parikia to Naoussa. This church is dedicated to Zoodohos Pighi, meaning the life-giving source.
It is actually a male monastery that has a hostel and hagiography workshop.

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The building was constructed in 1638 by monk Christoforos Paleologos, who originated from the village of Naoussa. It has imposing architecture and the dominating color is white the typical Cycladic color. The main church has nice wall paintings and valuable icons. The monastery also boasts an interesting library with rare books and manuscripts.

The Monastery of Logovarda is open in the morning and visits are allowed only to men, properly dressed.

How to get there

The Monastery of Logovarda is located close to Kamares village.

Private transfers: We recommend using an online pre-booked transfer service, which provides transfer by taxi, minibus, or private VIP car and arranging a pickup directly from the port, airport, or your hotel. Alternatively, there’s the option of arranging a pickup by a local driver directly at the following numbers: 0030 694 4540 556, 0030 694 4668 331, 0030 699 9450 800, or booking your taxi online.

Car rental: Τhere's the option of renting a car and picking it up directly from the airport, port, or your hotel. Using a car rental allows visitors to discover the Monastery of Loggovarda and many other places of interest at their own pace.

Public transfers: The central bus station of the island is located at the main port of Paros (Parikia). There are several buses from Parikia to Kamares during the day. Consider that time schedules might change according to the season. Check the official timetables here.
Tip: Since buses don’t always stop at every scheduled stop of their itinerary, our advice to visitors is to inform the driver about their final destination, so that he makes a stop there.