Over the plains of the region of "Iria", on the north of the mountain "Aygo" or "the Egg", probably owing to its shape or some technique for ground measurements, lies the monastery, closely knit with the river "Rados", which can be sailed, should one wish to reach the monastery from its liquid route. Alternatively, the route is through the village, called "Pelei", which as in the first case point, it leads to a rugged gravel road, straight to the sanctuary.Much has been said, rumors have been cast, and stories have been woven by locals, who have propagated with the passage of time, regarding both the steepness of the place as well as its nickname, "Aygo". Initially, it has been alleged that the decision for the church's erection had been made for another area, yet, St. Demetrios, himself had designated the current position as the orthodox one. Construction workers given the green light to assemble in the former place would see their tools mysteriously transported to the latter, divinely determined one.
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