Whether or not you’re religious, something about walking into a house of worship can only be described as healing. Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery in Kendalia is one such place, and it’s begging to be visited.
Spanning a whopping 140 acres, Holy Archangels commands the ground it stands on. Though appearing much older, the property was built just 23 years ago.
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Believers and skeptics alike feel an undeniable sense of peace upon entering the monastery. Quiet and stillness permeate the atmosphere, creating perfect conditions to lay all your troubles down in.
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Everywhere you look, intricate artwork can be found. Paintings and sculptures handcrafted by the most talented artists around are guaranteed to leave all who see them awestruck.
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There’s a cemetery out back where visitors can pay their respects to monks and pilgrims who have passed away. A solemn tranquility hangs heavily over the graves, encouraging deep introspection and reverence.
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A winery is also located on the grounds. Only the finest Napa Valley grapes are used in production. and you can purchase three different award-winning vintage bottles.
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Address: 2191 Twin Sisters Drive, Spring Branch, TX 78070. You can visit seven days a week, anytime between sunrise and sunset.
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For more information, head to the monastery’s website or Facebook page.
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