Xiropotamou Monastery

Xiropotamou Monastery, located in Greece, is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery founded in the 10th century. Situated near the Axios River, it was an important religious and cultural center during the Byzantine era. The monastery features traditional Byzantine architecture with stone walls and domed roofs. Throughout history, it has played a vital role in religious life, education, and preservation of Byzantine art and manuscripts. Today, Xiropotamou remains a significant heritage site, attracting visitors and pilgrims interested in its spiritual history, architectural beauty, and Byzantine cultural legacy.