Religious Monuments

Discover the religious monuments of Crete

From one end of Crete to the other, you will find unique religious monuments of high artistic and historical value. Imposing churches with impressive architecture, Byzantine temples decorated with masterfully crafted frescoes, and historic monasteries-fortresses are stops on a fascinating pilgrimage itinerary. And they tell their own stories, always interwoven with the turbulent history of the island.

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Agia Irini Monastery
Agia Irini Monastery
Agios Antonios Monastery in Arvi
Agios Antonios Monastery in Arvi
Agios Georgios Epanosifis Monastery
Agios Georgios Epanosifis Monastery
Agios Nikolaos Monastery in Zaros
Agios Nikolaos Monastery in Zaros
Agios Nikolaos of Splantzia
Agios Nikolaos of Splantzia
Apezanes Monastery
Apezanes Monastery