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Patmos gallery |
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The main village Hora and the fortified Monastery of Saint John from off the east coast of Patmos. |
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27 pages of photos
and information
about Patmos. |
Gallery contents |
photos & articles:
© David John |
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pages 1 - 2 |
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Approaching Patmos by sea. |
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pages 3 - 8 |
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In and around Skala, the main harbour and ferry port of Patmos. |
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pages 9 - 16 |
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The Monastery of the Apocalypse, built around the cave in which Saint John the Theologian is said to have lived while he was writing the The Book of Revelation. |
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pages 17 - 25 |
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The fortified Monastery of Saint John (founded 1088)
Hora, the main village of Patmos. |
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page 26 |
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The Monastery of Profitis Ilias (founded 1764) on the highest point of Patmos. |
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16th century windmills on the road between Hora and Skala. |
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"Vue de l'Ile de Pathmos"
Late 18th century view of Patmos from off the east coast near Skala,
showing the Monastery and Cave of the Apocalypse, the two
16th century windmills and the Monastery of Saint John and the village of Hora.
Engraving from a drawing by Jean-Baptiste Hilair (1753-1822).
Illustration from Marie-Gabriel-Florent-Auguste de Choiseul-Gouffier (1752-1817),
Voyage pittoresque de la Grèce. J.-J. Blaise, Paris, 1782. Plate 55. |
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Some of the information and photos in this guide to Patmos
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