The monastery of Panagia

panagiafolegandrosIs located almost on the top of a large rock at the edge of Chora. It built on the ruins of an ancient temple, parts of him is attached to the walls of the church. Today is officiated such a church but had the structure of monastery for nuns. It is located in a wonderful location and inside to the church is hosted the silver image of the virgin Mary and the baby Jesus, who according to myth was stolen by pirates and returned to the island with miraculous way. The image during the Easter passes from all the houses of the island and from the boats to blessed them.

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