Project Description

Ecclesiastical Museum of the Monastery Hozoviotissa on Amorgos

The collection of heir looms from the monastery of the Virgin Mary of Hozoviotissas contains wonderful examples of Byzantine ecclesiastical art. They include icons, liturgical items and vestments, wooden crosses, Gospels, communion cups and many everyday objects. There is also the famous collection of manuscripts, numbering in their hundreds, which date from the 10th to the 18th century.

Opening hours

8:00-13:00 and 17:00-19:00

Location

In the Monastery of Hozoviotissas outside Chora.