Embark on a spiritual journey to explore the abundant churches and monasteries in Lesvos. Dating back to the early Christian era and up until the late nineteenth century, these historical structures were once believed to be Byzantine religious sites. Many of these holy places showcase fascinating frescoes and exquisite icons. Among them, the Monastery of Agios Rafael stands out as the most renowned, attracting thousands of visitors each year with its renowned healing powers. Don't miss the breathtaking Panagia Glikofilousa church in Petra town, a 114-step climb to its carved stone entrance. Explore the list below for more churches and monasteries to visit in Lesvos. Refine your search by category and location using the filter option. Unearth the spiritual side of Lesvos with these awe-inspiring sites.

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