Monastery Prousou

Commune of Proussos, Evrytania, Greece · built 1200

The Prousou Monastery is a monastery of County Evrytania, Greece. It is located 31 km south of Karpenisi and 53 km northeast of Agrinio, 2 km from the homonymous village and is a spiritual and pilgrimage center of the entire region. It is built in a steep, rocky area between the mountains of Helidona, Kaliakouda and the mountain range of Panaitoliko, which is overgrown with fir trees. The Holy Monastery of Prousou is dedicated to Theotokos and celebrates on August 23 (Apodosis Dormition of Theotokos). In 1748 the Monastery became Stauropegion.

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