Name: Theofania – Fota
Start: 2020-1-6T00-00-00-00
End: 2020-1-6T23-23-59-00
Location: Amorgos

11 11, 2018

5 reasons to visit Amorgos
5 reasons to visit Amorgos

5 reasons to visit Amorgos

anweb2019-03-02T12:01:58+02:0011 Nov, 2018|Amorgos, Beaches, Festivals, Gastronomy, Sights, Walking|

1. Visit the Monastery of Hozoviotissa One of the most impressive monasteries in Greece. It's a which is spread [...]

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november

Anniversary of the Monastery Hozoviotissa The Monastery of Hozoviotissa

21novAll DayAnniversary of the Monastery Hozoviotissa

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The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.

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The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.

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All Day (Thursday)

Location

The Monastery of Hozoviotissa

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january

Theofania – Fota Amorgos Amorgos Greece

06janAll DayTheofania – Fota

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The celebration of the light and the day which ends Christmas. It is the day when the priest bless the waters by throwing in a cross in the sea and

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The celebration of the light and the day which ends Christmas. It is the day when the priest bless the waters by throwing in a cross in the sea and the boys are jumping in to bring it. It’s a big honour for the boy who takes it. Afterwards\, the priest goes from house to house holding a cross and a basil branch that he put into holy water and sprinkle to bless the home.

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All Day (Monday)

Location

Amorgos

Amorgos Greece

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march

Independence day & Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Amorgos Amorgos Greece

25marAll DayIndependence day & Annunciation of the Virgin Mary

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March 25 is both a national and religious holiday. The Greeks celebrate the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. The “Greek Revolution” was a successful war of independence waged by

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March 25 is both a national and religious holiday.

The Greeks celebrate the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. The “Greek Revolution” was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1830.

The Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should become the mother of Jesus Christ the Son of God. Is also the nameday for Vangelis (Evangelos) and Vangelio (Evangelia or Eva).