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Kefalonia, Greece: The Monastery of Agios Gerasimos
Saint Gerasimos is the patron saint of Kefalonia and his relics lie at this monastery in a silver casket. Each year on his feast day (16th August) and on the anniversary of his death (20th October) there is a grand procession, in which his sarcophagus is paraded and laid under the ancient plane tree, which the Saint planted. MORE... |
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The gardens of the Monastery of Agios (Saint) Gerassimos, Kefalonia Saint Gerasimos is the patron saint of Kefalonia and his relics lie at this monastery in a silver casket. Each year on his feast day (16th August) and on the anniversary of his death (20th October) there is a grand procession, in which his sarcophagus is paraded and laid under the ancient plane tree, which the Saint planted. It is a quiet, peaceful spot and well worth a visit. The Monastery of Agios Gerasimos - Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Review by Corinne. Summer 2006. NEXT -> Hotels in Kefalonia 5 Day, 10 Day, 15 Day long range weather forecast and current conditions for The Monastery of Agios Gerasimos, Kefalonia, Greece
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