Pantassas Monastery

Pantassas Monastery was built in the 10th century. It was named after the bazaar nearby. Over time, the basilica changed, the bell tower in the style of classics was completed. In the Byzantine period there was a female active monastery. Until now, only part of the basilica and the church have survived, the remaining elements were destroyed during the construction of the metro. Today, images of the monastery can be bought at the market nearby as a souvenir. Today, the monastery is also home to several nuns who are happy to tell about its history. Located in the area of Monastiraki at the intersection of Mitropoleos and Athenas streets, which can be reached by city bus or metro to the station "Montastiraki".