PANAGIA VRONDIANI

It was built in 1566 by the Monks locovos and Makarios and is the oldest of the island. It is 3 kms from the village of Vourliotes. Its celebration takes place on the 8th of September.

MEGALI PANAGIA

It was founded in 1586 the monks Neilos and Diontsos. From the village of Koumaradei a little road takes us to that monastery. It has many old paintings that are maintained in good condition.

ST. JOHN THE THEOLOGIAN

It was built in 1823 and is located near Karlovassi.

AGIA TRIADA

It was founded by the priest-monk Neofytos in 1824. Neofitos named the monastery the "New Zoodohos Pigi" borrowing the name from the monastery that he had been forced to leave. After his tragic deadth by robbers, the name was abandoned. We go to the Monastery by a asphalt road that branches off from the main road Mytilini-Hora.

TIMIOS STAVROS

It was founded in 1582 by Neilos. Inside a deep cave is located the chapel of the Madonna. Outside the cave there are a few small buildings and a chapel of newer construction.

PROFITI ILIAS

4 km from Karlovassi. It was built in 1625 by the monk Iacomos. There are many wall paintings of Byzantine Art. On the 20th of July when it is its day of celebration, a great festival takes place.

AGIA ZONI

It was built in 1695 by the monk Meletios. It is located at Vlamari, just 3 km from the city of Samos. There are beautiful wall paintings and the temple has the shape of a basilica with a dome.