Not many people know this but in Attica you
can visit the Convent of one of the best & most famous Miracle
workers of her time. Saint Irene Chrysovalantou had a convent
built in her memory in 1930 and it is a fine and beautiful example
of Byzantine architecture.
To this day Saint Irene’s miracles are
celebrated by the Greek Orthodox Church every year on 28th of
July.
After sampling the miracles of saint Irene
you are then driven down the Dionyos mountain to the coastal
resort of Attica. Nea Makri is a renowned beauty spot and also
offers you the opportunity to see the Monastery with the Sacred
Tree and the Sacred Remains of Saint Ephrem.