Kleisoura Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Kastoria Municipality, Greece
The Kleisoura Monastery stands on elevated ground within the Kastoria region, featuring stone walls and traditional Orthodox architectural elements throughout its structure.
During World War II, the monastery provided shelter to local residents before the tragic events of April 1944 in the nearby village of Kleisoura.
The monastery contains religious artifacts and Eastern Orthodox icons that represent centuries of Greek Orthodox traditions in the West Macedonia region.
Visitors can reach the monastery by following the main road from Kastoria to Kleisoura village, with parking available near the entrance.
The monastery maintains its position as an active religious center at coordinates 40.534161, 21.484502, overlooking the surrounding Macedonian landscape.
Location: Kastoria Municipality
GPS coordinates: 40.53416,21.48450
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:56
Saints Cosmas and Damian Monastery, Melissotopos
10.3 km
Saint Nikolaos Monastery of Korisos
9 km
Assumption of Mary Monastery, Sisani
12.4 km
Museum of Gold and Silver-smithery, Folklore, and History
12.5 km
Lechovo Folklore Museum
5.6 km
Presentation of Mary Church, Vasileiada
5.7 km
Saints Constantine and Helen Church, Oxya
14.1 km
Saint Athanasius Church, Germas
9.6 km
Saint Nicolas Church, Kleisoura
1.3 km
Saint George Church, Germas
9.9 km
Saint Menas Church, Fotini
13 km
Saint Nichols Church, Nymfaio
12.2 km
Saint Demetrius Church, Kleisoura
1.2 km
Assumption of Mary Church, Lithia
6.4 km
Saint Demetrius Church, Lithia
6.6 km
Saint Athanasius Church, Vasileiada
8 km
Saint George Church in Korisos, 18th Century
9.4 km
Saint Nicholas Church, Polykeraso
11.9 km
Saint George Church in Korisos, 19th Century
9.4 km
Saint Spiridon Church, Melissotopos
8.9 km
Saint Athanasius Church, Melissotopos
8.9 km
Saint George Church, Sklithro
10 km
Nikeios School
12.4 km
Свети Николай
9.7 km
Saint Demetrius Church, Sklithro
10.1 km
Bust of Ioannis Nikou, Nymphaio
12.4 km
Statue of Kapetan Vangelis or Karavangelis, Asprogeia
8.8 km
Memorial of the Macedon-fighters, Lechovo
5.6 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes