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🏛️ Attraction · Monastery
Anafonitria monastery
Anafonitria monastery is a monastery on Zakynthos, in Elation. It is a religious house first: cover shoulders and knees, and confirm visiting times before making the trip. Nearby: Sfogio Beach (about 1.5 km away).
Google reviewers give it 4.5 out of 5 across 2,652 reviews, a large enough sample to trust.
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Where to stay nearby
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Tours, boat trips & tickets
Boat trips, guided tours of the ancient sites and tickets bookable ahead — free cancellation on most.
- Zakynthos island tourThe clifftop viewpoint over Navagio, mountain villages and the Blue Caves coast, by road.See guided tours →
- Navagio & the Blue CavesShipwreck Beach is best seen from the water. Access to the sand has been restricted after rockfalls, so check this season's terms before booking.See boat trips →
- Turtles & MarathonisiLoggerhead turtles nest in Laganas Bay, a protected marine park. Choose an operator that keeps its distance.See boat trips →
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Frequently asked
Where is Anafonitria monastery?
The address is Anafonitria monastery, Ζάκυνθος 290 91, in Elation, Zakynthos, Greece. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What are the opening hours at Anafonitria monastery?
The hours published on Google are: Monday: 10:00–17:30; Tuesday: 10:00–17:30; Wednesday: 10:00–17:30; Thursday: 10:00–17:30; Friday: 10:00–17:30; Saturday: 10:00–17:30; Sunday: 09:00–16:30. Many places in Greece keep seasonal hours, so check before a special trip.
Is Anafonitria monastery worth it?
It holds 4.5 out of 5 from 2,652 Google reviews. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.
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