Patmos Collection (page 8)

Monastery of St John the Theologian, Patmos
View toward the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also called Monastery of Saint John the Divine) - a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 at Chora on the island of Patmos, Greece

SAINT JOHN. Writing his gospel on Patmos. Miniature from a late 9th century French manuscript

Monastery of St. John the Theologian, fortress and Hora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Skala, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greece Patmos
Interior of the Grotto of the Apocalypse, where saint John the Evangelist is said to have written his visionary Book of Revelations

Monastery of St. John, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Harbour, Skala, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Wall frescoes, Monastery of St. John, Hora, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Hora and St. John Monastery, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Narrow street in Hora, Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Aerial view of the roof of the St. John Monastery, Hora, Patmos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Close-up of stairs with blue rail and door of a whitewashed house at Chora on Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Fishing boats in the harbor at Skala on Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Interior frescoes on church wall in the Monastery of St. John, at Chora, on Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Detail of blue door with Greek cross above, Chora, on Patmos, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

St John on Patmos
Saint John, on the Greek island of Patmos, receives his revelation of things which must shortly come to pass

John on Patmos
SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST, banished to the island of Patmos, writes his book of Revelations, the Apocalypse

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Discover the enchanting island of Patmos, a hidden gem in the Dodecanese archipelago of Greece. With its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, this picturesque destination is a true paradise for travelers seeking tranquility and cultural immersion. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura as you explore the Cave of Apocalypse, where St. John is believed to have received divine revelations and dictated them to his pupil Prochorus. This sacred site holds immense significance for Christians worldwide and offers a glimpse into ancient biblical times. As you wander through the charming streets of Patmos, marvel at the local architecture that reflects centuries of Greek influence. The whitewashed houses with blue accents create an idyllic backdrop against the azure waters surrounding this island paradise. From an elevated viewpoint over Skala, soak in panoramic vistas that showcase Patmos' natural beauty. Let your gaze wander across rolling hillsides dotted with olive groves and vineyards while taking in sweeping views of neighboring islands within the Aegean Sea. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by El Greco's masterpiece depicting Saint John the Evangelist. This renowned painting showcases his unique style and immortalizes one of Patmos' most revered figures. Step inside the Monastery of St. John, a magnificent structure nestled on this sacred island. Admire its intricate frescoes, ornate chapels, and peaceful courtyards as you delve deeper into Patmos' religious heritage. The Medieval Monastery of Agios Panteleimon stands as another testament to Patmos' historical significance. Its imposing presence exudes an air of mystery while offering visitors insight into medieval monastic life. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agios Ioanis Theologos (Monastery of St. John) is not only architecturally stunning but also serves as a symbol for spiritual devotion throughout generations. Transport yourself back in time with Harold Copping's illustration depicting St. John on the isle of Patmos.