Church of Virgin Mary of Folegandros — Attraction in Municipality of Folegandros

Such a beautiful church with the most breathtaking view of the island! We went there in the evening after the sunset and it was such a lovely walking path with panoramic views all the way to the church. The church itself very unique for its architectural style. It was at the time of “ Esperinos” , the evening function of the Orthodox church (taking place at around 20:00) and you could hear the priest singing the hymns! The church was quite dark and atmospheric inside just and the light of the candles. Such a...

Super views of the entire island. Church building was closed during the day but still Well worth the visit. You can peek inside the windows to see the rich ornamental features. Also learnt about the word Panagia (Greek word for "most holy"). this church flies both the Greek flag and the flag with the double-headed eagle, representing the Orthodox Church and the legacy of the Byzantine Empire. Strong sense of...

This church up on the hill is just too beautiful to pass. A 10 minute walk up from the old town gives you amazing views over the town and the cliff over the sea. It is a magical experience, and should be on them must do list for the island. Come here for one of the best sunset views...