Following the dirt road opposite the New Ekklysoula to the Holy Monastery, we arrive at the place where in 1824 Th. Kolokotronis hid in this yew tree to escape from the Turks and as a offering for his salvation, he built the Church of the Virgin Mary.
Cultural Attraction // Historical Site
Yew tree where Th. Kolokotronis hid
Attributes
Altitude (in meters) | : | 599 |
Time Reference | : | 1824 |
Chronological Period | : | War of Independence |
Access | : | Dirt road 4X4 |
Accessible | : | Normally |
Duration of Visit | : | 35 minutes |
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