You don't need to be a monk or a nun to appreciate the dignified atmosphere of Agios Savvas Monastery. Visit for a peek into some local religious cultures and traditions.
You'll have sightseeing choices galore when in Pothia. Agios Savvas Monastery is a great place to begin here, but there are loads of other worthwhile sights to visit. Massouri Beach, Myrties Beach, and Kantouni Beach are not far from the residence for monks and will top off your day nicely.