If you like religious tourism, Aegina is a destination rich in ecclesiastical and Christian interest. With 14 parishes, 7 monasteries that reveal the intense monastic climate of the island and major local religious holidays, Aegina celebrates most days of the year.
It is impressive to think how many big names have passed through such a small island as Aegina. One of them is the poet, journalist, politician but mainly writer Nikos Kazantzakis. He was one of the most important Greek writers of the 20th century and the most translated worldwide.
The island of Moni is located just ten minutes by boat from the cape of Perdika in Aegina, on the north of the Saronic Gulf. There is also a connection with the port of the island. It is an uninhabited island, with great geophysical interest and rich fauna. It belongs to the Holy Monastery of Chrysoleontissa in Aegina. Moni is the ideal destination for nature lovers, for those who love hiking ... and those who wish to discover the wildlife on the island of Moni!
