Timiou Prodromou monastery is build on a huge vertical rock inside Lousios river gorge and offers a thrilling enthusiasm to the visitors of this historical Greek region. In addition to its architectural specificity, this monastery has played a very important role during the Greek revolution against the Turkish occupation in the 18th and 19th century, as it served as a medical station for the injured Greek fighters and as a supply station for the Greek soldiers.Timiou Prodromou monastery was build in the 16th century and is located on the picturesque and full of trees canyon or gorge of river Lousios in Arcadia prefecture, Peloponesse.
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| Close view of the quarter |
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| Inside the monastery |
Picture Source: Collected from Internet
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