The
beautiful roads and alleys, paved with slabs and the houses,
adorned
with flowers, give to the island of Hydra a touch of magic
and a romantic mood.
Its worth visiting the Manors
of the Island and
watch the harbour from down the
hill.
Also, to admire the sunset from "Periptero" and "Spilia" and
to visit the 6 Monasteries and the 300 churches of Hydra. |
Especially,
you have to visit : The twin Monasteries of Saint
Eupraxia and Prophet Elias, where in 1825 were
imprisoned some of the heroes of Greek Revolution, amongst
them and
Kolokotronis.
The Monastery of Saint Trinity,
The Monasteryof Saint
Matrona, The Monastery
of Saint Nikolaos. The Monastery
of Virgin Mary of Zoubra,
and the Church of dormition,
with the Byzantine and Ecclesiastic
Museum. |