Tsambika Monastery
Μονή Παναγιάς Τσαμπίκας
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Scores of wax baby figurines add an unusual mood to this beautiful church on the Greek coast.

📜 Greek Orthodox monastery, known as Moni Tsambika or Panagia Tsambika. 🔍 Perched on a 300m high hill overlooking the golden shore of Rodos. # Why Go 🙏 Pilgrimage site for couples seeking children, known for a legend of a miraculous conception and unique wax baby offerings. 🌅 Spectacular 360° views of the coast and inland hills. 🚶 Well-maintained path with numbered steps (~300), making the climb manageable and rewarding. 🏛️ Historic 18th-century church with religious artwork. # Why Avoid ⛰️ Steep path with 300 steps, requires effort and suitable footwear. ♿ Not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers. 🚗 Access to parking is via a steep asphalt road. # Tips 🌅 Best views of Tsambika beach in early morning, Kolymbia in afternoon/evening. 👟 Wear sturdy shoes for the climb. 🖼️ Small local museum at the foot of the hill. # 💰 Cost Free entry. # 🕒 Hours Open 24/7, steps are illuminated. # 🅿️ Parking Free parking available at the bottom of the climb, or two-thirds up the hill.

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