Local favourite monastery · South Aegean, Aegean
Profeta Elías Monastery
Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας
Profeta Elías Monastery is a monastery in South Aegean, Aegean.
Profeta Elías Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this monastery: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Profeta Elías Monastery
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
How to reach Profeta Elías Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.36859, 25.46279. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Profeta Elías Monastery
- Προφήτης Ηλίας · viewpoint · South Aegean · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mesa Vouno · viewpoint · South Aegean · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ancient Thera · fort · South Aegean · ~2 km · Must-see
- Perissa beach · beach · South Aegean · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tomato Industrial Museum · museum · South Aegean · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ancient Akrotiri · fort · South Aegean · ~7 km · Must-see
- Santorini · museum · South Aegean · ~7 km · Must-see
- Akrotiri Castle · fort · South Aegean · ~7 km · Must-see
- Faros Akrotiriou-Oias (Thiras Thesi Kalnteras) · sanctuary · South Aegean · ~8 km · Must-see
- Archaeological Museum of Thera · museum · South Aegean · ~8 km · Must-see
- Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist · church · South Aegean · ~8 km · Must-see
- Red Beach · beach · South Aegean · ~8 km · Must-see
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church · church · South Aegean · ~9 km · Must-see
- Agios Nikolaos · church · South Aegean · ~9 km · Must-see
- Castle of Skaros · fort · South Aegean · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cape Akrotiri Lighthouse · beach · South Aegean · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cape Achlades · beach · South Aegean · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kalamiotissa Monastery · church · South Aegean · ~43 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Profeta Elías Monastery
Other churches near Profeta Elías Monastery
- Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint John The Baptist · church · South Aegean · ~8 km · Must-see
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church · church · South Aegean · ~9 km · Must-see
- Agios Nikolaos · church · South Aegean · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kalamiotissa Monastery · church · South Aegean · ~43 km · Must-see
- Μονή Φωτοδότη · church · South Aegean · ~95 km · Must-see
- Παναγία Πρωτόθρονος · church · South Aegean · ~97 km · Must-see
- Αγία Τριάδα Καλόξυλου · church · South Aegean · ~97 km · Must-see
- Panagía Drosianí · church · South Aegean · ~99 km · Must-see
- Panagia Ekatontapyliani · church · South Aegean · ~105 km · Must-see
- Μονή Χρυσοπηγής · church · South Aegean · ~112 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Profeta Elías Monastery?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Profeta Elías Monastery?
Nearby: Προφήτης Ηλίας (viewpoint, 0 km), Mesa Vouno (viewpoint, 2 km), Ancient Thera (fort, 2 km), Perissa beach (beach, 2 km), Tomato Industrial Museum (museum, 5 km), Ancient Akrotiri (fort, 7 km).