The settlement is located 35 km southeast of the city of Rethymno and 3 km west of Vistagi, in the middle of the fertile and verdant valley of olives, vines, fruit trees, huge plane trees, and centuries-old dryads of Amari. It owes its name to the Asomaton Monastery...
Vistagi village, built at an altitude of 500 m. on the western foothills of Psiloritis, dominates the area. It is one of the largest settlements of Amari and its inhabitants are mainly engaged in animal husbandry. The first historical references to the village appear...
