The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos

World Heritage
Greece
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The small island of Patmos in the Dodecanese is famous as the place where St. John the Theologian wrote the Gospel and the Book of Revelation. At the end of the 10th century, a monastery dedicated to the "Beloved Disciple" was founded here, and it has been a place of pilgrimage and Greek Orthodox learning ever since. The beautiful monastery complex is a highlight of the island. The ancient city of Chora, which is connected to it, has many religious and secular buildings.

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