Monasteries -Temples

Proto-Byzantine basilicas, Venetian period Temples with frescoes and coats of arms, Byzantine Monasteries, cave Temples, and many other Churches are scattered throughout the Amari valley. Visit the historic Asomaton Monastery, the Byzantine Church of Agia Anna with the oldest frescoes in Crete, and the Byzantine Monastery of Agios Antonios in Veni. Discover the countryside of the municipality and the small chapels, built in wonderful locations with a view. Also, don’t miss a visit to the cave church of Agios Antonios in Patsos for a mystical experience!