Visiting Hours and Dress Code

The Monastery is open for visitors daily from 9:00 am until 6:00 pm. All visitors are asked to stop at the bookstore upon arrival. The Monastery is a place of sanctity and repentance, thus visitors are kindly asked to respect the quietude and solitude of the grounds.

Visitors must be dressed modestly.

Women must wear long skirts, long-sleeved blouses, and cover their head with a scarf.

Pants, mini-skirts, skin-tight clothing, short sleeves, and low-cut blouses are unacceptable.

Men must wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts.

Shoes or sandals must be worn with socks at all times - no bare feet permitted.

Orthodox Clergy must wear a Cassock (raso) while at the Monastery.

Parents with young children must supervise their children at all times.

Smoking is strictly forbidden anywhere on the Monastery grounds.

Please ask before taking any photographs.

Video recordings are not permitted.

Visitors who do not wish to conform to the above rules will not be permitted to enter the grounds.