🏛️ Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Patmos

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Patmos is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. It is famous as the place where, according to Christian belief, John of Patmos received the vision found in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament, and where the book was written.

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Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Patmos is a cultural World Heritage site in Greece, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Patmos was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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