Chrissoskalitissa Monastery
A white monastery on a rock above the sea.
Kirchen & Klöster · Kissamos
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Faith and resistance
Cretan monasteries were centres of learning and resistance. Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) when visiting.
Agia Triada Tzagarolon Monastery
A Venetian monastery with its own wine and oil.
Kirchen & Klöster · Chania
Gouverneto Monastery
A fortress-like monastery on Akrotiri.
Kirchen & Klöster · Chania
Gonia Monastery
A monastery by the sea at Kolymvari.
Kirchen & Klöster · Platanias
Katholiko Monastery
Ruined cave monastery in a gorge on Akrotiri.
Kirchen & Klöster · Chania
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Chrissopigi Monastery
A 16th century convent near Chania.
Kirchen & Klöster · Chania
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Saint Francis Church
A Venetian Gothic church in the old town.
Kirchen & Klöster · Chania
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Trimartyri Cathedral
Chania's main cathedral.
Kirchen & Klöster · Chania
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Rotunda of Episkopi (Michael Archangel)
One of Crete's oldest Byzantine churches.
Kirchen & Klöster · Kissamos
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Agia Magdalini Church
A Russian-style church in Halepa.
Kirchen & Klöster · Chania
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Agios Georgios Monastery (Rodopou)
A ruined monastery on Rodopou.
Kirchen & Klöster · Platanias