Άγιος Μηνάς
Heraklion's patron saint, celebrated at the great cathedral in the old town.
Heraklion, Agios Minas cathedral
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιοΠανηγύρια, έθιμα, γιορτές γεύσης και επέτειοι ανά περιοχή.
Big church holidays celebrated all over the island, often with processions and blessings.
Heraklion's patron saint, celebrated at the great cathedral in the old town.
Heraklion, Agios Minas cathedral
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιοThe town named after the saint celebrates with vespers, a procession around the lake and parades.
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιοA priest throws a cross into the sea and young swimmers dive into the cold water to bring it back.
Venetian harbour, Chania · Port of Heraklion (Koules) · Lake Voulismeni, Agios Nikolaos
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιοA double holiday: the Annunciation of the Virgin and Greece's national day, with parades.
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιοForty days after Easter, villages with an Ascension church hold their feast.
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιοThe Monday after Pentecost is a public holiday, with feasts at Holy Spirit churches.
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιοHeraklion honours the patron saint of Crete with a procession and a city holiday.
Προσθήκη στο ημερολόγιο